[cap-talk] Midori in The Register

Jonathan S. Shapiro shap at eros-os.com
Wed Aug 6 08:54:20 CDT 2008


On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 13:04 +1000, James A. Donald wrote:
> My concerns are twofold:  That Microsoft might attempt
> to solve its driver crash problem with managed code for
> device drivers, and that Microsoft is not going to address
> the problem of malware and viruses.

Managed code will not "solve" the driver problem, but it will certainly
help by imposing both type checking and safety over the majority of
driver code. This is not a bad thing.

As to the rest, you are engaging in pure paranoia and supposition for
which cap-talk is not the proper venue. Please desist.

shap



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