Subject: re: Non executable mappings and compatibility options bugs
To: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
From: Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/22/2004 19:23:34
On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, matthew green wrote:

> i'm all for security features, but they can't break other things in
> the process.  why is it a regression to not enable a security feature
> for an emulation until it's verified _not to break it_?

Some people might prefer to have the emulation break, rather than the
security break. I would generally prefer that, since it's obvious
breakage, rather than subtle breakage.

cjs
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