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Date:      Sun, 14 Jun 1998 18:38:47 -0700
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        njs3@doc.ic.ac.uk (Niall Smart)
Cc:        dima@best.net, security@FreeBSD.ORG, abc@ralph.ml.org
Subject:   Re: bsd securelevel patch question 
Message-ID:  <199806150138.SAA06234@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 14 Jun 1998 22:19:29 BST." <E0ylKBV-0001IS-00@oak71.doc.ic.ac.uk> 

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> - implement a capabilities-based security model; even this isn't
>   fool-proof.

   As a former VMS developer, I've been wanting to do that for years in
FreeBSD. login.conf seems like the ideal place to build the privilege
list and the changes to the kernel aren't very difficult, just tedious.
One of these days...

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project

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