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RE: [MiNT] Security again
> From: owner-mint@fishpool.com [mailto:owner-mint@fishpool.com]On Behalf
> Of Frank Naumann
> Sent: Thursday, December 02, 1999 2:09 PM
> To: mint@fishpool.com
> Subject: Re: [MiNT] Security again
> ...
>
> The idea of TraPatch and the idea of a stable kernel are concurrent. So
> you must decide between Trapatch and stability. That's a fact, about
> application code you never have any control.
I can't follow... Right now processes can hook into traps if they can go
into supervisor mode, so introducint a TraPatch like concept wouldn't make
things worse, right?