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Sandboxing made easy

Sandboxing made easy

Posted Aug 20, 2009 16:25 UTC (Thu) by martine (guest, #59979)
In reply to: Sandboxing made easy by man_ls
Parent article: Google's Chromium sandbox

That is in fact already how Chrome works, and yes, it is rather complicated.
See
http://dev.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/multi...
architecture

This article about the architecture used to make the HTML-decoding process
both sandboxed but still powerful enough to convert HTML into images (which
are then sent back to the trusted process).

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