Re:Tetris-OS: An operating system that only plays Tetris
by Joker_vD on Wednesday April 21, 2021 @05:33AM
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Obviously, "capable of running arbitrary binaries, but with a check inside exec() to allow only specific binaries run" counts as "capable of running arbitrary binaries".
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Re:Tetris-OS: An operating system that only plays Tetris
by eru on Wednesday April 21, 2021 @09:27AM
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Yes, perhaps a more specific example would be better.
Imagine some embedded application, eg in car, that has a network stack, graphics drivers etc, but can only run built-in functionality.