wine overstepping the mark?

[Vincent Béron]

Le jeu 27/10/2005 à 18:17, cdr a écrit :
> wino at piments.com wrote:
> 
> > Well that's why the sandbox is there...
> 
> You are absolutely right. More and more Linux applications
> are becoming in this respect indistinguishable from Windows
> applications: they never even question their "right" to change
> your system behind your back. In their arrogance, they never
> even consider that one might want to restrict their ability
> to change things to that which belongs to a single user.

If you install it for a single user, install it _as_ a single user.
Without root access, it won't change anything for the rest of the
system.

Or check what it does, and don't let it do what you don't like. The
source _is_ available, you know.

Vincent