“The crux of the problem lies in the assumption that any program executing on a system on the user’s behalf should have the exact same abilities and permissions as any other program executing on behalf of the same user.”
OLPC wiki entry for bitfrost
Nice page on the security model built into sugar, the operating system for the OLPC. Explains security concepts well. Via Daringfireball.
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