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Running GUI programs as root has been discouraged more or less always. Nowadays GUI programs that need root request it, via e.g. PolicyKit, for the specific ope
by jampekka 1y ago
Running GUI programs as root has been discouraged more or less always. Nowadays GUI programs that need root request it, via e.g. PolicyKit, for the specific operations it is needed.
I very much don't want to have some external device to have root access to my computer.
If iOS type sandboxing where I can't access most of the data at all is ahead, I'm glad to be behind.