* ACLs and Capabilities
@ 2004-06-02 0:05 Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
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From: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton @ 2004-06-02 0:05 UTC (permalink / raw)
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... the significant difference between [most!] implementations
of "access control" and capabilities is that with capabilities,
what you may wish to do simply.... isn't there, full stop,
and with "access control", it's _all_ there, and on each
type of operation, something checks whether you are "allowed"
to do that operation.
... *click* who am _i_ teaching??? i'll shut up now. l.
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