moosetwin to Software Gore@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agophew, narrowly avoided TROJAN.GENERICKD.69873676 from my legitimate copy of rimworldlemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down18
arrow-up194arrow-down1imagephew, narrowly avoided TROJAN.GENERICKD.69873676 from my legitimate copy of rimworldlemmy.dbzer0.commoosetwin to Software Gore@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareFireWire400linkfedilinkEnglish8•edit-22 years agoMost likely not, most malware still exclusively targets Windows
minus-squareCosmic ClericlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years ago Most likely not, most malware still exclusively target Windows Always wondered how the internals of Proton works, as far as what part of the Linux OS does it expose to its internal Windows sandbox. Thanks for the reply/thoughts.
minus-square𝒍𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒏linkfedilink3•2 years agoIIRC each game is treated as a separate whole windows installation, unless you’ve set it up otherwise manually
minus-squareCosmic ClericlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years ago you’ve set it up otherwise manually No I don’t. For Steam games I just let Steam do the install/setup. For non-Steam games I use Bottles, and I use a different Bottles container/session for each game.
minus-squareCosmic ClericlinkfedilinkEnglish0•2 years agoFor the person who downvoted me, I wouldn’t mind an elaboration/education? Was it downvoted because the Linux internals are not exposed to the running app from inside the Proton Windows container?
Most likely not, most malware still exclusively targets Windows
Always wondered how the internals of Proton works, as far as what part of the Linux OS does it expose to its internal Windows sandbox.
Thanks for the reply/thoughts.
IIRC each game is treated as a separate whole windows installation, unless you’ve set it up otherwise manually
No I don’t.
For Steam games I just let Steam do the install/setup.
For non-Steam games I use Bottles, and I use a different Bottles container/session for each game.
For the person who downvoted me, I wouldn’t mind an elaboration/education?
Was it downvoted because the Linux internals are not exposed to the running app from inside the Proton Windows container?