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Re: The Linux Security Circus: On GUI isolation by jojo1 on Saturday April 23, 2011 @08:00PM (#2477913)
Currently the only secure way is to start a second X screen with another uid.
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Re: The Linux Security Circus: On GUI isolation by tedunangst on Saturday April 23, 2011 @08:55PM (#2478004)
Or use the builtin X security extension.
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Re: The Linux Security Circus: On GUI isolation by jojo1 on Sunday April 24, 2011 @05:22AM (#2478562)
No.

See: http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2011/04/linux-securit...

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Re: The Linux Security Circus: On GUI isolation by tedunangst on Sunday April 24, 2011 @01:00PM (#2479170)
That comment is long on hype and short on details.
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