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		MarsIronPI 57 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Can I start using Wayland in 2026? > If browser tabs were able to do that, all hell would break loose. So why do we accept it from applications? Because I don't run random untrusted apps all the time. Whereas I do visit random untrusted websites all the time.

amelius 57 days ago [–]

But Snap and Flatpak have an advanced permission system, designed so you _can_ run random applications that you don't trust.

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