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Security-related innovation in Unix
Jason Miller, 2005-09-28

Recently, a good friend of mine forwarded me an article from kerneltrap.org, which talked about a new heap implementation that's being introduced into an upcoming release of the OpenBSD operating system. This article was of specific interest to me, as I have been experimenting with the creation of a more secure heap implementation myself.

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Security-related innovation in Unix 2005-10-05
Anonymous
The adding of default security features in OS's combined with stability is heartening. I'd like to point out Redhat has made SELinux and Execsheild default in RHEL4. NSA deserves the credit for SELinux. RH adding (even if it with a fairly permissive template set) SELinux to an enterprise product ...

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