I meant more like huge red and green exclamation mark near the file icon, not "type: Application" hidden in rarely shown places. In linux it's pretty obvious:

I meant more like huge red and green exclamation mark near the file icon, not "type: Application" hidden in rarely shown places. In linux it's pretty obvious: https://www.rootusers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/gnome-terminal.png https://www.rootusers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/gnome-t... The main advantage is that the UI for opening documents (vim file) is different from the UI for running executables (./file) which is different from the UI for running executables as administrator (sudo ./file). This makes it impossible to accidentally execute a file that looks like a document.