I think the best model for security is "deny, then allow", not the other way around. Who is to decide what is a dangerous slot or not? Once a slot is unloaded,...
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Here's IoWiki 0.85. It's only 25kb, so I thought I might as well attach it. There's also a download page at http://iowiki.sourceforge.net, and a test site at...
P.S. Would anyone like to host an IoWiki demo site in the northern hemisphere? My server is in Australia, which makes for a slow test experience for most...
... Ahh, the benefits and joys of object capabilities (yes, as in, object-capability-based security mechanisms, such as found in KeyKOS and EROS). The single...
The iolanguage.com site was down for the last few days due to problems with switching DSL providers (basically, SBC made a mistake, cut the line early, and...
After some time I wanted to check out what happened on Io ... but I can't access the website as the nameserver entry seems to be missing. Is it just me? kind...
... Before the move to dynamic primitives, this could be done pretty easily, but now, the only way to ensure safety is to remove all dangerous methods from the...
All the servers were down for the past 3-4 days. They're all back up now, I can see them just fine. Check again tomorrow as the DNS servers in your area are...
... I'm no expert on the matter, but could a simple interface like, say, lockSlot() be used to replace a slot with a secure proxy? Thereafter, and until...
... Try again. The server was known to be down for awhile, but is back up again. Note that DNS entries take up to 72 hours to fully propegate. -- Samuel A....
So far in Europa, we're simply not bothering to completely sandbox things, instead relying on the contract to keep things running smoothly-- that contract...
... My switch between ISPs took longer than expected. I emailed something about this after things were up again, but yahoo isn't accepting email from me...
... I see this as being too complicated. What's really needed is a means of dynamically and automatically creating new objects which expose methods that the...
Hi there, I was wondering if it is possible to get the Io source code line (and maybe also column) where an exception was raised ? -- Sébastien -- «Le soleil...
... Not yet, but I'll add a lineNumber method to Message and then you can do: m := exception caughtMessage file := m label line := m lineNumber -- Steve...
Hi all, My first post. I'm a newbie but very impressed with the good work all of you have been doing building this nice language. I've been reading all post...
http://www.iolanguage.com/Downloads/ Release 2005 02 02 - fixes ===================================================== - fix for Date now off by one hour bug -...
Thanks to some help from Manpreet, a new Io IRC channel has been set up: server: irc.freenode.net channel: io Cheers, -- Steve PS. If you're on OSX, I...
Trying to run IoWiki on gentoo linux (Linux www 2.6.5-gentoo-r1 #2 Mon Jun 14 14:42:07 GMT 2004 i686 Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 2.00GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux), I...
... Are you trying to add a binding to a C++ library? If so, it's not too difficult. You just need to provide a wrapper for each function, and compile the...
