On 29/05/2012, at 10:40 AM, Kyle Sluder wrote:

> On May 28, 2012, at 7:59 PM, Graham Cox <graham....@bigpond.com> wrote:
> 
>> Nobody has written a better analysis, critique and alternative suggestion 
>> for sandboxing than Wil Shipley: 
>> http://blog.wilshipley.com/2011/11/real-security-in-mac-os-x-requires.html
>> 
>> But Apple haven't taken any notice of this as far as anyone can tell, and 
>> that's that. We're stuck with it.
> 
> Uh, in 10.8 they implemented almost *exactly* the scheme Wil described: 
> http://www.apple.com/macosx/mountain-lion/security.html


Yes, but *as well as* sandboxing, not instead of. The current implementation of 
sandboxing is extremely clunky, full of holes, and solves no real problems. If 
it were revoked tomorrow, I can't believe anybody here would mourn it - 
honestly?

G.



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