[CentOS] 20 years, Domain-IX, Apollo, HP-UX, VMS, ACLS, etc

Sun Sep 24 03:26:44 UTC 2006
Aleksandar Milivojevic <alex at milivojevic.org>

Jeff Kinz wrote:
>> Since SElinux seems to spawned as an intern type project and nothing 
>> more, what I object to is it being enabled by default.
> 
> IRC most if not all of the features of SELinux (essentially fine-grained
> access control systems), Were already up and running in version of UNIX
> [Domain-IX] used/built by Apollo Computer in 
> 
> 
>                          #       ###      ###      ###     
>                         ##      #   #    #   #    #   #    
>                        # #      #   #    #   #    #        
>                          #       ###      ###     ####     
>                          #         #     #   #    #   #    
>                          #        #      #   #    #   #    
>                        #####     #        ###      ###     
> 
> 
>                              and earlier. 
> 
> Apollo was absorbed by HP a few years later and HP added all their stuff
> to HP-UX.

And also version of AIX for ES9000 mainframes.  On that thing you could 
completely safely do things like "chown root /usr/bin/vi; chmod 4755 
/usr/bin/vi" (or on any other command).  Yeah, the process would run as 
root.  But with privileges of user that started it ;-)