I guess you should take a look at Systrace:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systrace

On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 11:28 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi misc,
>
> I was wondering if you could give me some input about the following
> security
> matter. It seems to me that using a web-browser, an email client, and
> a chat client (if permitted at all)  are the
> un-safest forms of interaction of a typical desktop user with his/hers
> computer. Apart of standard protective techniques as using a web-proxy
> is there are any benefit in running web-browser in chroot environment
> per user? It looks to me no, especially in a light of the fact that
> application must have the access to X server. Could anybody elaborate
> on what would be a typical desktop application, if any, which would be a
> good candidate for chroot.
>
> Thanks,
> Predrag

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