Reminds me of this: http://unqualified-reservations.blogspot.com/2007/07/my-navrozov-moments.html http://unqualified-reservations.blogspot.com/2007/07/my-navr.

Reminds me of this: http://unqualified-reservations.blogspot.com/2007/07/my-navrozov-moments.html http://unqualified-reservations.blogspot.com/2007/07/my-navr... The lily needed no gilding at all, and it certainly did not need to be nanofabricated from isotopically pure, individually selected gold atoms. Academic CS researchers at the time, for whatever ridiculous reason (probably something to do with microkernels), thought that there should be many more fine-grained security transitions in an OS environment. In fact if anything the trend is away from multiuser computing and toward virtualized or "shared-nothing" designs in which communication between protection domains is minimal.