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+FROM: <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/l4-hurd/2005-11/msg00242.html>
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+The user must be sure that his actions have predictable consequences, even in the presence of actively hostile influence. If there is a component in the system that the user can not control, the user must be able to contain its impact, either by simply ignoring it (shielding), or by imposing restrictions (confinement).
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+_Security means that the user controls what can happen **to** his resources._
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+-- [[Main/TomBachmann]] - 29 Apr 2006