[DOCS] Islands (was Re: sandboxing doIts)

Hannes Hirzel hannes.hirzel.squeaklist at bluewin.ch
Fri Feb 21 21:02:31 UTC 2003


Lex

Lex Spoon <lex at cc.gatech.edu> wrote:
[snip]
> Spending a couple of days loading Islands, sounds cheap compared to
> reinventing even a "simple" security scheme.  Especially when you
> consider that Islands was designed to do exactly what you are talking
> about: start with a sandbox where nothing is possible but manipulation
> of literals, and then carefully introduce limited objects that can be
> safely played with within the sandbox.

Well then, may I put up a notice on the islands page
 
  http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak/2074

that tthe package was done by you but is no longer maintained
and looks for a maintainer?


Hannes



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