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Re: ubuntu/snap future



On 4/9/21 9:26 PM, Brian wrote:
In response to this well-argued post: which is less risky when not
installing a package from the archives?

   * Install the vendor .deb.
   * Install from the snap store.

Both are providing about the same level of isolation. One can make more bad things with your system files, but... https://xkcd.com/1200/

If you need to run more-or-less trusted proprietary vendor, use VM. If you need to run untrusted blob, use separate machine.


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