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Re:Some thoughts on security after ten years of Qmail 1.0 by geocar on Wednesday January 17, 2018 @04:21PM (#16171938)
> By "does not move us any closer" I don't believe he wants us to do it at all.

Then take a look at ยง 5.1 of the paper which gives a clearer example with which to draw the distinction.

Eliminating trusted code is what you're doing by decorating uncompress with pledge() with any capability to acquire resources; anything beyond stdio (or seccomp)

Minimizing privilege means focusing on finding some other argument for pledge().

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