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Re: Part 2: System Structure


From: Pierre THIERRY
Subject: Re: Part 2: System Structure
Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 18:22:01 +0200
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Scribit Bas Wijnen dies 19/05/2006 hora 15:46:
> > > With the (opaque) constructor based system you can write a loader
> > > that is downloaded by the user, executes in opaque storage,
> > > verifies that, and downloads the actual program into its opaque
> > > storage.
> > I'm not sure it is possible if the user is downloading it. How does
> > an external (that is, downloaded) program would know that the
> > capability it is given to check opacity is not faked?
> We are assuming here that we have a system which allows creating
> opaque storage and a user on it who knows this.  The program can
> indeed not check it.

Wait, read the sentence I'm replying to. I say the program cannot verify
that, and it was about the program, not the user.

Correctively,
Nowhere man
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