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Jason Miller, 2004-12-01

Trust with hardware vendors for open source systems is becoming a one-way street, where in exchange for support they offer a closed source binary solution with no provision to audit security.

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Jailing a driver 2004-12-07
Jack Carroll
There will probably always be some degree of need to run closed source drivers, which obviously can't be trusted. The potential for damage could be limited if they could be placed in a virtual environment that allows them to see only the memory and I/O space allocated to them, and where the higher ...

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