Snap interfaces for sandboxed applications
Snap interfaces for sandboxed applications
Posted Jul 21, 2016 15:56 UTC (Thu) by ovitters (guest, #27950)Parent article: Snap interfaces for sandboxed applications
> For instance, all Snap packages get access to a per-application private directory in which they can store
> files. Consequently, some of the need for Flatpak's Documents portal is alleviated.
> files. Consequently, some of the need for Flatpak's Documents portal is alleviated.
Flatpak has the same thing. The Documents portal exists to securely open documents outside of the sandbox. You can still store whatever you want in the private directory. IMO it is pretty nice because the security is good without it getting in your way.