On Thu Aug 30 10:56:52 EDT 2012, [email protected] wrote: > As another example, also from Flex, > J M Foster, I F Currie, "Remote Capabilities", The Computer Journal, 30(5), > 1987, pp. 451-7. > > http://comjnl.oxfordjournals.org/content/30/5/451.full.pdf
very intersting. the paper says that although capabilities are enforced by microcode, and therefore can be proven, it would be possible to build the system from cots parts. so i'm wondering if kernel participation is necessary? - erik
