When Will Microsoft Be 'Trusted'?
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| ...As a major player in the server space, Microsoft should offer the
| sort of mandatory access controls we're beginning to see in Linux
| and Solaris. For now, though, the bulk of Microsoft's privilege
| management is centered on the desktop.
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| (Gist)
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| * Reduced rights for Internet Explorer
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| * A Vista for nonadmins
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| * Virtualized system file stores
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| * Still hankering for NGSCB? (Next-Generation Secure Computing Base)
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Plenty of work remains to be done. This article is rather damaging as it
stresses those attributes of a misjudged security model.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1961408,00.asp
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