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Permission granted to the user is also granted to malware.
by TazeTSchnitzel 8y ago
Permission granted to the user is also granted to malware.
- wtracy 8y agoNobody is arguing against sandboxing. The problem is sandboxing schemes that put the device manufacturers' needs ahead of the device owners' needs.
- pjmlp 8y agoTraditionally when device owners bork the device they show up at the shop and have no idea how it happened, or it was the neighbor's kid. /s
- esotericn 8y agoOkay, so give it an off switch. Gate it behind a long 20-step procedure. Put a video of a guy repeatedly telling the user "hey, hey, this is bad, don't do this unless you're a developer and know why you're doing it, it's a bad!". I mean really you don't even have to go that far. Just give it an off switch.
- wemdyjreichert 8y agoMaybe something like Android's developer mode, where you have to tap something (build version iirc?) In the about phone like 10 times. Won't find it unless you look.