[cap-talk] Horton vs. ACLs - private namespaces and the Audit Problem

[Karp, Alan H]

Jed Donnelley wrote:
> 
> Hmmm.  While this thread was interesting to read, I believe
> it is orthogonal to the approach that we suggest in the
> Horton paper.  

It is indeed because this discussion isn't about Horton.  It's about the
value of logging all capability transfers between objects in a language
based system.  MarkM asked for a concrete example of where such low
level events might be of interest, so I gave him one.     

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