On 8/18/2006 at 3:17 PM Don wrote:
But, user applications can be developed using tools
that
fail to observe your conventions WITHIN their application.
I.e. it seems like the only mechanisms that you can put
in place are those that are invoked at protection boundaries.
(?)
Why are protections primarily reserved for OS-level tasks? Why not subset
protections within the user area? A user should be able to say that a
plugin or DLL should have only a certain limited number of privledges.
Cheers,
Chuck