Yeah people like to hate on Microsoft/Mac App Stores, but at least they don't let programs vomit files across the disk. The Linux solution I suppose is Nix/Gui

Yeah people like to hate on Microsoft/Mac App Stores, but at least they don't let programs vomit files across the disk. The Linux solution I suppose is Nix/Guix or Flatpak/Snap or Docker a la RancherOS. Perhaps more restrictive SELinix profiles could work as well.