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Do you have an OS written in a memory safe language with a good security track record we can switch to? If we start building now we might have a prototype by 20
by Sevii 2y ago
Do you have an OS written in a memory safe language with a good security track record we can switch to? If we start building now we might have a prototype by 2030.
- Veserv 2y agoThere are plenty with good security track records, formal specifications, formal proofs of various security properties, and decades of deployments. SCOMP, GEMSOS, INTEGRITY-178, seL4.
- ArtixFox 2y agogod seL4 everywhere would be awesome.
- kyleee 2y agoDon’t forget Temple OS
- burnt-resistor 2y ago> Eschew flamebait. Avoid generic tangents. Omit internet tropes. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- burnt-resistor 2y agoseL4 is far more rigorous that the others. The problem today is a widespread lack of understanding of software engineering approaches and tools for formal verification of source model verification, compiler toolchains, and binaries, and also a lack of diligence and effort in implementing rigorous practices.