1993-11-13 - Re: Mounting a “Secure” filesystem in UNIX

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From: Brad Huntting <huntting@glarp.com>
To: perobich@ingr.com
Message Hash: 7af67c3f07b2162b6e5cfb188efd5b2249011af4ea65797b16fe07f8c20437e5
Message ID: <199311130124.AA01765@misc.glarp.com>
Reply To: <199311121921.AA09914@poboy.b17c.ingr.com>
UTC Datetime: 1993-11-13 01:25:13 UTC
Raw Date: Fri, 12 Nov 93 17:25:13 PST

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From: Brad Huntting <huntting@glarp.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 93 17:25:13 PST
To: perobich@ingr.com
Subject: Re: Mounting a "Secure" filesystem in UNIX
In-Reply-To: <199311121921.AA09914@poboy.b17c.ingr.com>
Message-ID: <199311130124.AA01765@misc.glarp.com>
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>> The NT security mechanisms are also more complicated,
>> which in my opinion means there are more potential bugs. 

> Absolutely correct. However, I take some comfort from the fact that
> Dave Cutler, of VMS fame, was the principal engineer on NT. For all
> its (myriad) other faults, VMS is fairly secure out of the box.

I suppose "out of the box" means no DECNET then?

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• 1993-11-12 (Fri, 12 Nov 93 10:19:32 PST) - RE: Mounting a “Secure” filesystem in UNIX - Dave Hart <davehart@microsoft.com>
  • 1993-11-12 (Fri, 12 Nov 93 10:49:49 PST) - Re: Mounting a “Secure” filesystem in UNIX - “Perry E. Metzger” <pmetzger@lehman.com>
    • 1993-11-12 (Fri, 12 Nov 93 11:23:45 PST) - Re: Mounting a “Secure” filesystem in UNIX - paul@poboy.b17c.ingr.com (Paul Robichaux)
      • 1993-11-12 (Fri, 12 Nov 93 12:49:36 PST) - Re: Mounting a “Secure” filesystem in UNIX - “Perry E. Metzger” <pmetzger@lehman.com>
      • 1993-11-13 (Fri, 12 Nov 93 17:25:13 PST) - Re: Mounting a “Secure” filesystem in UNIX - Brad Huntting <huntting@glarp.com>