alt Hacker NewsAndroid has a lot of hardening and sandboxing that desktop Linux doesn't (and won't for UX reasons).
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__float • yesterday at 10:16 PM
> desktop Linux doesn't (and won't for UX reasons)
Can you elaborate?
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Android has a lot of hardening and sandboxing that desktop Linux doesn't (and won't for UX reasons).
> desktop Linux doesn't (and won't for UX reasons)
Can you elaborate?
Yes, it demonstrates that it's possible to harden well - at least for some cases. It appears depending on the environment hardened kernel / runtime environments are pretty much possible to have safeguards working today already.