mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agoEpic Games Launcher is now available as a Flatpak application on Flathub.imagemessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up155arrow-down125file-text
arrow-up130arrow-down1imageEpic Games Launcher is now available as a Flatpak application on Flathub.mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square37fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarewho@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-25 hours agoFlatpak’s sandboxing is not sufficient to protect against hostile software. And even if it were, I would not be inclined to run software from Epic.
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoCan you detail specifically why it isn’t sufficient? Because I thought you could restrict which directories a Flatpak software could access down to the level of single, specific directories?
Flatpak’s sandboxing is not sufficient to protect against hostile software.
And even if it were, I would not be inclined to run software from Epic.
Can you detail specifically why it isn’t sufficient? Because I thought you could restrict which directories a Flatpak software could access down to the level of single, specific directories?