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Comment by Cloudef

Its opposite. Windows and MacOS lacks proper sandboxing. While openbsd has pinsyscalls and linux has seccomp-bpf. Windows and MacOS only have filesystem and worse version of user namespace sandboxes, anything else and you need to write a kernel extension or rely on a hypervisor.

> Unfortunately implementing an Apple style architecture on Linux would be very difficult.

The apple apps kind of thing already exists and its called flatpak.

parent Cloudef 2 months ago

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