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What's best practice to safely play pirated games on Linux? Looking to mitigate potentially malicious executables from wrecking havoc on my system.

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[–] Carol@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago (7 children)
[–] xia@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 9 months ago (6 children)

It would be nice if Lutris had a "no internet" option, but i did not see such an option

[–] LonelyNematocyst@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Lutris doesn't, but you can do firejail --net=none lutris

[–] xia@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 9 months ago

Strange... I'm pretty sure this was the second or third thing I tried, and I remember it not working (as in it caused it to crash with an obscure error message reminiscent of nested virtualization). Perhaps I'll try it again.

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