Exactly, I have a few VMs ready to spin-up just for this kind of thing. People or companies always want you to run some random crapware which I will never run o

Exactly, I have a few VMs ready to spin-up just for this kind of thing. People or companies always want you to run some random crapware which I will never run on my actual system. The other point here is also clearly security - one compromised client's crapware shouldn't compromise the rest.