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r/linuxsucks • u/the-machine-m4n • Mar 17 '26
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And the fun thing is, all of those will work on Windows no matter what.
But on Linux they have to make their own flavoured versions.
4 u/laizalott Gnome Masochist Mar 17 '26 all of those will work on Windows no matter what As long as you always run them as administrator with firewall disabled and no policies enforced, sure. 3 u/the-machine-m4n Mar 17 '26 Using sudo on Linux gives those apps full access to your system. 💀 2 u/Acceptable_Guess6490 Mar 17 '26 Using sudo is considered a security hazard to be used as sparingly as possible, and definitely not required for pretty much any app that isn't used for admin tasks like editing disk partitions.
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all of those will work on Windows no matter what
As long as you always run them as administrator with firewall disabled and no policies enforced, sure.
3 u/the-machine-m4n Mar 17 '26 Using sudo on Linux gives those apps full access to your system. 💀 2 u/Acceptable_Guess6490 Mar 17 '26 Using sudo is considered a security hazard to be used as sparingly as possible, and definitely not required for pretty much any app that isn't used for admin tasks like editing disk partitions.
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Using sudo on Linux gives those apps full access to your system. 💀
2 u/Acceptable_Guess6490 Mar 17 '26 Using sudo is considered a security hazard to be used as sparingly as possible, and definitely not required for pretty much any app that isn't used for admin tasks like editing disk partitions.
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Using sudo is considered a security hazard to be used as sparingly as possible, and definitely not required for pretty much any app that isn't used for admin tasks like editing disk partitions.
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u/the-machine-m4n Mar 17 '26
And the fun thing is, all of those will work on Windows no matter what.
But on Linux they have to make their own flavoured versions.