Re: Introducing CloudABI: a pure capability-based runtime for NetBSD (and other systems)

2015-07-25 Thread Ed Schouten
Hi Dave, 2015-07-24 1:07 GMT+02:00 David Young : > Initially, I was very excited about Capsicum, "practical capabilities > for UNIX". But it seems like Capsicum isn't for users, it is for > developers: in the examples I have read, you have to modify a program's > source to make good use of Capsic

Re: Introducing CloudABI: a pure capability-based runtime for NetBSD (and other systems)

2015-07-23 Thread David Young
On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 03:11:51PM +0200, Ed Schouten wrote: > Hello NetBSD hackers, > > Two weeks ago I gave a talk at BSDCan about something I've been > working on for the last half a year called CloudABI[1]. In short, > CloudABI is an alternative UNIX-like runtime environment that purely > uses

Introducing CloudABI: a pure capability-based runtime for NetBSD (and other systems)

2015-06-25 Thread Ed Schouten
Hello NetBSD hackers, Two weeks ago I gave a talk at BSDCan about something I've been working on for the last half a year called CloudABI[1]. In short, CloudABI is an alternative UNIX-like runtime environment that purely uses capability-based security, strongly influenced by Capsicum[2]. The idea