For example, my IntelliJ runs as my user account, but it doesn't need access to all my files.
I should be able to select which directories it has access to and it's within a container by default.
I mean I can set this stuff up manually, but in the future I'd like to see this as the default.
Similar to the way Android apps ask for permissions.
It will take a looong time for "standard" OSes to get there, if they ever do. The required changes in UX are very significant...
[1] https://www.qubes-os.org/
Or the sandbox models on Android, iOS and macOS.
For example, my IntelliJ runs as my user account, but it doesn't need access to all my files.
I should be able to select which directories it has access to and it's within a container by default.
I mean I can set this stuff up manually, but in the future I'd like to see this as the default.
Similar to the way Android apps ask for permissions.