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sjwright on Feb 12, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Download.com and Others Bundle Superfish-Style HTT...

You should also work on the assumption that a majority of people would have disabled this sandbox.

Maybe instead of thinking about it as iOS-like, think about it like a "not logged in as Administrator" mode which actually worked.

pjc50 on Feb 12, 2016 [–]

OK, but if the user disables the sandbox they're vulnerable to malware, and we're back at square 1.

(The goalposts seem to be very mobile here...)

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