[cap-talk] Bellovin paper that cites Hayek to justify enabling easy delegation

[Karp, Alan H]

Bill Frantz wrote:
> 
> I notice they don't mention that email attachments have no effective
> controls on further delegation. :-)
>
They get it right later in the paper.  Bellovin has long advocated for blocking delegation.  It's just dawning on him that you can only block delegation of permission, but you can't do anything about authority.  Of course, he doesn't say it that way.

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