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CLI is one thing, but for GUI apps, OS X has supported sandboxing for years, enforcing it on all Mac App Store apps against developer outcry. On Linux, GNOME i
by comex 11y ago
CLI is one thing, but for GUI apps, OS X has supported sandboxing for years, enforcing it on all Mac App Store apps against developer outcry.
On Linux, GNOME is working on something that looks quite a bit like how OS X did it:
https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/SandboxedApps https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/SandboxedApps
So I think we're actually moving in the right direction, albeit extremely slowly and imperfectly.
- rsy96 11y agoThe problem with Mac App Store sandboxing is that it is not configurable and therefore many apps are simply unusable or extremely annoying sandboxed.