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minus-squareCosmic ClericlinkfedilinkEnglish7•1 year agoAnyone know if I should be worrying about this as a Rimworld player on the Linux version of Steam w/Proton?
minus-squareFireWire400linkfedilinkEnglish10•edit-21 year agoMost likely not, most malware still exclusively targets Windows
minus-squareCosmic ClericlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year 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-squareCosmic ClericlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year 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?
minus-squareCosmic ClericlinkfedilinkEnglish2•9 months agoAppreciate the answer, thanks. Anti Commercial-AI license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•1 year agoRimworld is Linux native so you got nothing to worry about when it comes to Proton. Someone could make malware that specifically targets Linux though and distribute it with the Linux version but I doubt they would bother.
Anyone know if I should be worrying about this as a Rimworld player on the Linux version of Steam w/Proton?
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.
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?
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Appreciate the answer, thanks.
Anti Commercial-AI license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
Rimworld is Linux native so you got nothing to worry about when it comes to Proton. Someone could make malware that specifically targets Linux though and distribute it with the Linux version but I doubt they would bother.