[cap-talk] VOC <-> DAC distinction (was: RE: In defense of P-1935)

Jed Donnelley capability at webstart.com
Mon Feb 4 00:36:06 EST 2008


At 06:48 PM 2/3/2008, Karp, Alan H wrote:
>Jed wrote:
> >
> > >If the delegator is not confined, it's VOC.
> >
>Oops.  I meant to say that if the delegator is not confined but the 
>delegation may be made ineffective (blocked or not honored), it's VOC.

Ah, got it.

> > I think I understand, though as I say, the terminology
> > does sometime seems a bit slippery to me.  I just wonder
> > if you could clarify for me whether or not you consider
> > optionally delegating through Horton tunnels as VOC or
> > not.
>
>I do.  If there are no Horton tunnels (or some other mechanism to 
>make delegations ineffective), then I consider it DAC without MAC.

Then it seems we have an understanding.  Thanks!

--Jed  http://www.webstart.com/jed-signature.html 



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