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RE: [MiNT] Was: /proc, will be: /sys



Hi Konrad and other security fans,

> security-features only serves to protect the system from evil hackers. When
> the latter conflicts with usability I'd say that usability should win.

> If these features can be implemented so they're not effective with
> SECURELEVEL=0, *and* they don't suck resources, I'm all for it. But not
> otherwise.

Agree 100%.

> We have to have a realistic view on who the users are and what
> uses MiNT have and will have.

This is the point. There's much more people that want fast, stable and not
resource hungry multitasking operating system for running their favourite
TOS, GEM and unix applications than people that are really in a danger
of hacker attacks.

Petr