On 28 Jul 2003 at 23:05, William T Goodall wrote:

> 
> On Monday, July 28, 2003, at 07:22  pm, Andrew Crystall wrote:
> 
> > On 28 Jul 2003 at 19:17, William T Goodall wrote:
> >>
> >> But the user shouldn't be able to make the OS crash, however much
> >> of an ID10T they are.
> >
> > Then you have to strictly limit what they can do.
> 
> Not really.

Yes really. It's called "Palladium". Guess you're a big fan of 
that...

> > I can't stand OS's
> > which nanny me.
> 
> I'd rather be 'nannied'  than have the freedom to crash the OS just by
> running a buggy bit of user-level software.
> 
> >  Also, you have to only run approved programs...
> >
> > No.
> >
> 
> Nothing one can install without an admin password is capable of 
> crashing any serious OS.

Ahh, but I'm allways running admin-user stuff, shrug.

Andy
Dawn Falcon

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