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There's no fundamental technical reason why apps can't run as their own users (like apache and postgres have done for 20 years) and and use something like oaut
by lonelappde 7y ago
There's no fundamental technical reason why apps can't run as their own users (like apache
and postgres have done for 20 years) and and use something like oauth to control sharing data with other apps. Just laziness.
- duxup 7y agoI'm kinda lost on the comparison between postgres and... web applications?
- philtar 7y agoHe's comparing postgres to normal desktop application.
- JetSpiegel 7y agoThe Android security model. Running nvim and getting a prompt "Do you want NeoVim to access your home?". The UNIX-y solution to this is to ban proprietary apps and run only vetted free software, interoperate with protocols, not implementations.