Hello, 
On 17-Oct-99, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I have noted a couple of things about the new 'secure command.  I
> wasn't able to set any refinements(?) to the net security. See snipit:
> 
>>> secure [
>  [    net [
>  [        ask all
>  [        ]
>  [    ]
>  ** Script Error: Invalid argument: ask all.
>  ** Where: secure [
>      net [
>          ask all
>      ]
>  ]
> 
> What access types are available for net security?  (what exactly does
> rebol consider net activity?)
> 
> Also when querying security from rebol, I notice an access type that
> rebol recognizes, but isn't documented in the update.html. This is
> execute. Does the current version (2.1.90) actually use this access


> This prompt gives me no indication of what or why the security level
> is being changed, so if I didn't know better I would not allow it.
> Mebby if rebol would also tell the user what security levels are being
> changed, it would help. (And another thought, if a security level is
> changed in any script but the two startup scripts (rebol.r and user.r
> (hmmm... I'm just noticing the conceptual similarity between
> rebol.r/user.r and Amiga's startup-sequence/user-startup...) might the
> security level only be a 'local' security? Or should this not matter
> because one rebol instance can't run several scripts at once.)

I just thought of another question for security.  Is there any consideration
being made for a password authorized security change?

Elliott

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