[OLPC Security] Please review the Security section in the Developer's Handbook

[Morgan Collett]

On Dec 19, 2007 5:17 PM, Mike C. Fletcher <mcfletch at vrplumber.com> wrote:

> I've been working through roughing out a proper Developer's Handbook and
> am now to the Security section.  There's a bit of text up there now, but
> there's a lot of stuff I just haven't used in the security system at a
> practical level (e.g. how do protection bits get declared, how does
> signing happen, how do the network filtering filters get declared).
>
> The section is here:
>    http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Developers/Issues#Security


I think you should mention Rainbow, and the fact that (with exceptions)
activities cannot launch other activities, see them on disk or interact with
them while running.
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