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From: Eivind Eklund <perhaps@yes.no>
To: Brian Mitchell <brian@firehouse.net>
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In-reply-to: Brian Mitchell's message of Mon, 13 Oct 1997 17:15:55 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: Re: C2 Trusted FreeBSD? 
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> > Basically, we need to purge all memor when it is allocated, or 
> > deallocated.
> > 
> yah, when we release something back into a system, we have to bzero() the
> contents, or something similar.

Something like that already done, AFAIK.  Doing anything else would be
a serious security break no matter whether we wanted a security
branding.

Eivind.