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 _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l