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Re: Microsoft: Vista feature designed to 'annoy users'
From: "Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah" <rMslade () shaw ca>
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2008 16:52:25 -0800
Date sent: Sat, 12 Apr 2008 15:49:06 -0700 From: Blue Boar <BlueBoar () thievco com>
The most comical cases would be displaying Windows help, which would let you explore and run cmd.exe as system, for example.
And, basically, anything else you wanted to do.
But no, no fundamental rework of the message-passing mechanism.
Ah. Another security tool/policy, but still no reference monitor. ====================== (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) rslade () vcn bc ca slade () victoria tc ca rslade () computercrime org They know enough who know how to learn. - Henry Adams http://victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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- Microsoft: Vista feature designed to 'annoy users' Richard M. Smith (Apr 11)
- Re: Microsoft: Vista feature designed to 'annoy users' Larry Seltzer (Apr 11)
- Re: Microsoft: Vista feature designed to 'annoy users' Blue Boar (Apr 12)
- Re: Microsoft: Vista feature designed to 'annoy users' Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah (Apr 12)
- Re: Microsoft: Vista feature designed to 'annoy users' Blue Boar (Apr 12)
- Re: Microsoft: Vista feature designed to 'annoy users' Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah (Apr 12)
- Re: Microsoft: Vista feature designed to 'annoy users' Valdis . Kletnieks (Apr 12)
- Re: Microsoft: Vista feature designed to 'annoy users' Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah (Apr 12)
- Re: Microsoft: Vista feature designed to 'annoy users' Blue Boar (Apr 12)
- Re: Microsoft: Vista feature designed to 'annoy users' Larry Seltzer (Apr 11)