Is there a downside to Flatpak?
Is there a downside to Flatpak?
Basically title.
I’m wondering if a package manager like flatpak comes with any drawback or negatives. Since it just works on basically any distro. Why isn’t this just the default? It seems very convenient.
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What could be wrong with random foreign executables in your system?
7 1 Replyjust like every other executable downloaded from the Internet, man. doesn't seem too scary
2 1 ReplyIt is. I like Linux exactly because I trust the packages from the distribution. Everything else is an attack vector and untrusted
Edit: you install random binaries from the internet? Oo
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