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Date:	Fri, 27 Mar 2009 12:42:24 +0100
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Bodo Eggert <7eggert@....de>
Cc:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: TOMOYO in linux-next

On Fri 2009-03-27 10:28:07, Bodo Eggert wrote:
> Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz> wrote:
> 
> > I don't think merging that is good idea. Security should be doable
> > without making shell-like glob matching...
> 
> How do you suppose a security system should handle mozilla modifying
> ~/.bashrc differently from downloading something to ~/pr0n.jpg?

How does shell-like glob matching help there? You'd need to parse
/etc/passwd to find all ~ directories...

									Pavel
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