You date yourself?!?!?  Interesting place to come out...

On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 9:31 AM, Steven M. Caesare <scaes...@caesare.com>wrote:

>  +1
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> And user rights assignments. And granularity for ACL’s.
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> The NT executive kernel supports a superset of the primitives needed by
> either the Win32 protected mode subsystem, or UNIX. This is why you
> can(could) run UNIX or Win32 processes atop the same underlying kernel. (And
> OS/2 as well, but I’m dating myself).
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> -sc
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> *From:* Ken Schaefer [mailto:k...@adopenstatic.com]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 08, 2010 11:42 AM
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> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* RE: Mac and Windows mix
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> User vs Administrator privileges are only one small part of a security
> model. In fact, Windows has many individual security rights, so “user”
> versus “administrator” is a somewhat pointless comparison.
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> How do you ACL files, ports, threads, memory?
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> How do processes protect themselves from other processes?
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> The typical NTFS file ACLs are far more granular than typical *Nix
> permissions. And that’s just the DACLs, not including the SACLs.
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> Cheers
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> Ken
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> *From:* Mayo, Bill [mailto:bem...@pittcountync.gov]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, 8 September 2010 11:38 PM
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> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* RE: Mac and Windows mix
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> Therefore, I don't think you can realistically compare the security model
> of *nix to NT.
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> Bill Mayo
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