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I will not trust some binary logic that interacts with my data, just because it runs with a dferent numeric uid on my system. That's the point. People is calli
by txutxu 11y ago
I will not trust some binary logic that interacts with my data, just because it runs with a dferent numeric uid on my system. That's the point.
People is calling "containers" to operative system images pulled from third party repositories under certain laws.
If we left all that behind, yes, it's better if your firefox cannot read you ssh private key for example. But I don't need docker for that, sorry.
I need a third party blob, when I don't want to embrace the postgresql source code for free and it's manual, and make myself more free tomorrow.
But the... how many millions was it? dollars campaign behind certain technologies (and providers), has more power than any thinking, regarding network effects.
- timthelion 11y agoRunning something in subuser is no more of a binary blob than installing it through apt-get. Indeed, it uses apt-get by default! https://github.com/subuser-security/subuser-default-repository/blob/master/iceweasel/docker-image/SubuserImagefile https://github.com/subuser-security/subuser-default-reposito...
- falsedan 11y agoYour needs and point-of-view are pretty specialised. But just because you don't need to use it doesn't mean no one else could benefit.