> Stop using "capabilities" except when preceded by "historically, ".
This isn't the right answer either. Too much of the serious security community groks capabilities correctly, so ceding the term to the POSIX folks isn't a good thing to do.
Jonathan S. Shapiro, Ph. D.
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