Ubuntu Summit The Register FOSS desk sat down with Canonical’s vice-president for engineering, Jon Seager, during Ubuntu Summit earlier this month. This is a heavily condensed version of our conversation.

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    18 hours ago

    In reality, every time you add another store, you are essentially giving those people root on your machine.

    That’s not true. Not even I have root when using flatpak, how should anyone else have root using my flatpak.

    I guess he just means that you give them a lot of power but root is not the same