A reason not to use browsers for e-mail - e-mail wiretapping (fwd)

Ben Clifford benc at hawaga.org.uk
Fri, 9 Feb 2001 19:29:38 +0000 (/etc/localtime)


On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, Ken Brown wrote:

> (Of course in a virtual memory environment there is no such thing as
> without *ever* writing to disk at all)

Can you not set parts of memory to be non-swappable? If not, its time to
write the OS to go along with this mailer and crypto pacakge :-)

I presume Moot doesn't use swap...

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