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Comment by mixmastamyk

2 hours ago

They aren't, unless you want to run untrusted apps outside of a distribution.

Flatpak sandboxing is a thing however, and probably good enough in the meantime.

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AuthAuth  2 hours ago

Flatpak sandboxing is not good and development is very slow.

  • mixmastamyk  2 hours ago

    It's good enough for people running trustworthy apps. Certainly, no worse than your PC. Also we don't need flatpak to be developed quickly.

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