[Panel-devel] plasmoids and security

Aaron J. Seigo aseigo at kde.org
Tue Sep 18 18:28:37 CEST 2007


On Tuesday 18 September 2007, Ivan Čukić wrote:
> > > IT WILL EAT YOUR CHILDREN.
> :
> :)
> :
> > How does it compare to other solutions? Apple's stuff is sandboxed, as
>
> Since Plasma is one process it would be very easy for distro makers to put
> restrains on it using AppArmor or SELinux... if there is a need for that.

moreover, with JS we'll be able to somewhat control what's possible from what 
i understand and Ruby does have some very basic sandboxing. but yeah, 
something like AppArmor/SELinux is the Correct Approach(tm).

additionally, we have cryptographic signing with GHNS2 which we should use as 
well.

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