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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] rc's shortcomings (new subject line)
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 21:33:23 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1e4b0b8a588251202dbad8a4c9e02dbf@brasstown.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOw7k5i-JO=bOS8h+S0zdWghCWhSN36uFebMYnzvs=fdNQgA+g@mail.gmail.c>

On Thu Aug 30 10:56:52 EDT 2012, charles.forsyth@gmail.com wrote:

> As another example, also from Flex,
> J M Foster, I F Currie, "Remote Capabilities", The Computer Journal, 30(5),
> 1987, pp. 451-7.
>
> http://comjnl.oxfordjournals.org/content/30/5/451.full.pdf

very intersting.  the paper says that although capabilities
are enforced by microcode, and therefore can be proven,
it would be possible to build the system from cots parts.
so i'm wondering if kernel participation is necessary?

- erik



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-08-31  1:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 133+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-28  8:57 [9fans] rc vs sh Rudolf Sykora
2012-08-28  9:47 ` hiro
2012-08-28  9:52 ` dexen deVries
2012-08-28 10:27   ` Rudolf Sykora
2012-08-28 13:07   ` Lucio De Re
2012-08-28 13:40     ` Rudolf Sykora
2012-08-28 14:10       ` Lucio De Re
2012-08-28 14:13         ` Kurt H Maier
2012-08-28 14:52           ` Lucio De Re
2012-08-28 15:05             ` Kurt H Maier
2012-08-28 15:18               ` Dan Cross
2012-08-28 15:30                 ` Kurt H Maier
2012-08-28 15:45                   ` Dan Cross
2012-08-28 17:43                     ` Kurt H Maier
2012-08-28 18:20                       ` Dan Cross
2012-08-28 18:26                         ` Kurt H Maier
2012-08-28 18:39                           ` Dan Cross
2012-08-28 18:47                             ` Kurt H Maier
2012-08-28 20:42                             ` Jeremy Jackins
2012-08-28 21:20                               ` Dan Cross
2012-08-28 20:40                   ` Uriel
2012-08-28 15:36               ` Lucio De Re
2012-08-28 15:35                 ` Kurt H Maier
2012-08-28 15:41                   ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-28 15:47                     ` Kurt H Maier
2012-08-28 16:04                       ` hiro
2012-08-28 16:05                   ` Lucio De Re
2012-08-28 17:46                     ` Kurt H Maier
2012-08-28 18:19                       ` Lucio De Re
2012-08-28 18:18                         ` Kurt H Maier
2012-08-28 20:44                   ` Uriel
2012-08-31 22:24                     ` Kurt H Maier
2012-08-31 23:00                       ` Uriel
2012-08-31 23:15                         ` hiro
2012-08-31 23:56                           ` Matthew Veety
2012-09-02 15:20                             ` suharik
     [not found]                             ` <CAF9FGtS9xYBNzneNPs2eBkkqVGzn5V0FjdEWDYs_EaUu0waRvQ@mail.gmail.c>
2012-09-02 17:25                               ` erik quanstrom
2012-09-02 20:40                                 ` suharik
2012-09-03  7:31                                 ` Rudolf Sykora
2012-09-03  8:22                                   ` dexen deVries
2012-09-03 10:04                                   ` suharik
2012-09-03 10:57                                     ` hiro
     [not found]                                 ` <CAF9FGtRdcFuuefr4q0zFBrkwaQ5a_-w4J-=xqo-MYp+phjQBaA@mail.gmail.c>
2012-09-03 13:42                                   ` erik quanstrom
     [not found]                                 ` <CAF9FGtTFskxpVd_CxGEKpRwfSihVjyREqWwFCmjiWksCKZoDvg@mail.gmail.c>
2012-09-03 13:46                                   ` erik quanstrom
2012-10-25 13:36                                     ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2012-10-25 13:48                                       ` erik quanstrom
2012-09-03  8:32                         ` Balwinder S Dheeman
2012-08-28 16:06             ` tlaronde
2012-08-28 16:12               ` Aram Hăvărneanu
2012-08-28 16:32                 ` tlaronde
2012-08-28 20:43                 ` tlaronde
2012-08-28 18:13               ` Lucio De Re
2012-08-30  6:14                 ` arnold
2012-08-30  7:41                   ` Lucio De Re
2012-08-30  9:34                     ` tlaronde
2012-08-30 10:26                       ` Lucio De Re
2012-08-30 10:29                         ` tlaronde
2012-08-30 10:50                           ` Lucio De Re
2012-08-30 10:35                         ` Dan Cross
2012-08-28 14:16         ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-28 14:58           ` Lucio De Re
2012-08-28 14:16         ` dexen deVries
2012-08-28 14:23           ` hiro
2012-08-28 14:34             ` hiro
2012-08-29  9:16   ` Balwinder S Dheeman
2012-08-29 15:10     ` Charles Forsyth
2012-08-29 15:22       ` hiro
2012-08-29 15:34         ` Charles Forsyth
2012-10-25 13:45       ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2012-10-25 13:56       ` dexen deVries
2012-08-28 15:09 ` Dan Cross
     [not found] ` <CAEoi9W6K07ZgNS+7-oeQY3dkedW7qZLnOh79m5J7KCw7os5aEQ@mail.gmail.c>
2012-08-28 15:26   ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-28 15:40     ` Lucio De Re
2012-08-28 15:34       ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-28 18:24     ` dexen deVries
2012-08-28 18:44       ` [9fans] rc's shortcomings (new subject line) erik quanstrom
2012-08-28 19:34         ` dexen deVries
2012-08-29  0:06           ` arisawa
2012-08-29  8:12             ` dexen deVries
2012-08-28 19:41         ` Dan Cross
2012-08-28 20:14           ` Bakul Shah
2012-08-29  1:39             ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-29  1:43               ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-29  2:13               ` Bakul Shah
2012-08-29  2:23                 ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-29  2:44                   ` Bakul Shah
2012-08-29  4:28                     ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-28 20:31           ` Aram Hăvărneanu
2012-09-04 17:27           ` 😜
2012-08-28 19:53         ` Bakul Shah
     [not found]         ` <CAEoi9W5bZE+coAaQA-Be4P_JQoB6TR31GS=gYhq=6BhHNXCRKw@mail.gmail.c>
2012-08-28 20:34           ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-28 22:46             ` Bakul Shah
2012-08-29  1:28               ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-29  8:09             ` dexen deVries
2012-08-29  8:38             ` Dan Cross
     [not found]             ` <CAEoi9W5_r=4w5EcdrbKuqD566p=C5KvEEHg72YKzdat18En2-w@mail.gmail.c>
2012-08-29 13:57               ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-29 15:07                 ` Charles Forsyth
2012-08-30 10:05                 ` Dan Cross
2012-08-30 10:43                   ` Charles Forsyth
2012-08-30 13:41                   ` dexen deVries
2012-08-30 13:47                     ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-30 14:26                       ` dexen deVries
2012-08-30 14:29                         ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-30 14:24                     ` Dan Cross
     [not found]                     ` <CAEoi9W6NL-zGryJnMrAX3B77bk1bOEMfkv_R7M4W052LZR4yrg@mail.gmail.c>
2012-08-30 14:26                       ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-30 14:33                         ` Dan Cross
     [not found]                         ` <CAEoi9W45W0pK7MA2FvxsCVCuRcqw-JxOiEn+JQtWMo0rFcSEpg@mail.gmail.c>
2012-08-30 14:41                           ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-30 14:48                             ` dexen deVries
2012-08-30 15:11                               ` sl
2012-08-30 15:13                               ` Lucio De Re
2012-08-30 15:07                                 ` Burton Samograd
2012-08-30 15:13                                 ` Charles Forsyth
2012-08-30 15:14                                   ` Charles Forsyth
2012-08-30 17:02                   ` Bakul Shah
2012-08-30 17:18                     ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-30 20:06                       ` Charles Forsyth
     [not found]                   ` <CAOw7k5jQxJCs64ZjrXp1mU0zTUTG6p7VXYX5ykwQ8OmFATLirg@mail.gmail.c>
2012-08-30 20:10                     ` erik quanstrom
     [not found]                 ` <CAEoi9W6c2JaxrTDwR76TjuN9DeBXnO6gueOGCaEh+Fksfb9zqQ@mail.gmail.c>
2012-08-30 13:33                   ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-30 14:21                     ` Dan Cross
2012-08-30 14:25                       ` Dan Cross
2012-08-30 14:45                     ` Charles Forsyth
2012-08-30 14:55                       ` Charles Forsyth
     [not found]                   ` <CAEoi9W5AagpdK4aZCYs5tSMESU3yoMe9bmgX3GcphTcYuMq9kQ@mail.gmail.c>
2012-08-30 14:34                     ` erik quanstrom
2012-08-30 14:44                     ` erik quanstrom
     [not found]                   ` <CAOw7k5i-JO=bOS8h+S0zdWghCWhSN36uFebMYnzvs=fdNQgA+g@mail.gmail.c>
2012-08-31  1:33                     ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2012-10-25 14:56 ` [9fans] rc vs sh Ethan Burns
2012-10-25 15:08   ` hiro
2012-10-25 17:02     ` Gorka Guardiola
2012-10-25 17:18       ` Matthew Veety
2012-10-25 17:26         ` John Floren
2012-10-25 19:03           ` hiro
2012-10-25 19:08     ` Skip Tavakkolian
2012-08-30 15:24 [9fans] rc's shortcomings (new subject line) Lucio De Re

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