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Re: [MiNT] Future (was Re: MiNT 1.16)
Hello!
> > > use your VDI, even if he's a restricted user. This is baaaad :-)
> >
> > Privilege enforcement could be done inside fVDI, if necessary.
>
> How would you check the privileges from outside the MiNT? AFAIK, an
> external program could do it only via trap calls, and this is sloooow :-)
If fvdi is running as kernel extension/module there is no problem in
accessing the kernel data directly.
Tschuess
...Frank
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