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Microsoft: Come and play in our Windows SandBox

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Re: in the POSIX world...

Sandboxes are there for when a program requires root access (or at least more than a standard guest user), and one can't be bothered to spin up an entire VM.

After all, Windows does have multiple users as well.

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