Summary of Informal SELinux Meeting on May 6, 2004

[Russell Coker]

On Fri, 4 Jun 2004 05:57, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl at lkcl.net> wrote:
>  all in the same single monolithic daemon that bound itself
>  to several different ports and several different unix domain
>  sockets, you wouldn't seriously consider saying that "this
>  hybrid is a trusted application" would you?

"trusted" in this context does not mean "the code is great and we can totally 
trust it", but rather "due to the design of the system we have no choice but 
to trust it as it can totally break the security if it has a problem".

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