Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 30 Mar 1998 09:23:58 +0200 | From | Andrej Presern <> | Subject | Re: Linux-privs |
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Chris Evans wrote: > > On Sun, 29 Mar 1998, Stephan K. Zitz wrote: > > > I'm curious
Why was Trusted Solaris chosen as the implementation to > > "[get]
fairly close to
"? > > It wasn't AFAIK, the model chosen was POSIX.1e (formerly POSIX.6). This > just happens to be what Slowaris is based on ;-) > > Last I heard though POSIX.1e wasn't standard, only a draft, and they were > thinking of giving up on it.
I'm not surprised. POSIX capabilities don't really do what they were supposed to (as a matter of fact, they are not even a true capability model at all).
Andrej
-- Andrej Presern, andrejp@luz.fe.uni-lj.si
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