Subject: Re: simh and NetBSD
To: John Klos <john@sixgirls.org>
From: Chris Wareham <chris.wareham@iosystems.co.uk>
List: port-vax
Date: 06/10/2003 09:30:06
John Klos wrote:
> 
> I seriously doubt that ANY email client will ever duplicate the
> functionality of Outlook. Its ability to run foreign code is unparalleled.
> Even if someone can duplicate that, building a security system into Unix
> to allow the email client to have unfettered access to all of the system's
> resources is a daunting task in itself, and could take years to duplicate.
> 

Well, if I wanted to replicate Outlook on NetBSD then I'd just ensure
the user ran it as root. Problem solved ;-)

Chris
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