On Monday, July 28, 2003, at 07:22 pm, Andrew Crystall wrote:


On 28 Jul 2003 at 19:17, William T Goodall wrote:

But the user shouldn't be able to make the OS crash, however much of an ID10T they are.

Then you have to strictly limit what they can do.

Not really.


I can't stand OS's
which nanny me.

I'd rather be 'nannied' than have the freedom to crash the OS just by running a buggy bit of user-level software.


Also, you have to only run approved programs...

No.


Nothing one can install without an admin password is capable of crashing any serious OS.


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