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ok_dad
10mo ago
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I’m with you, let us install programs like on a PC.
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echelon
10mo ago
It wouldn't even be hard to achieve security: (1) sandboxing, (2) permissions system, (3) database of bad app signatures, (4) heuristics based monitoring. Most of this is already in place. There's no excuse except money and power.
nomel
10mo ago
> Most of this is already in place.
No, it's in 10 different places.
owlbite
10mo ago
Because that's worked so well for PCs?
ok_dad
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10mo ago
In fact, I am using a PC right now that is working pretty well.
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BlimpSpike
10mo ago
PCs don't have sandboxing or permissions.
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