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Rainbow is the implementation of the Bitfrost security specification. Rainbow:

Negotiates launching activities and creating a secure, minimal environment for their operation inside a 'Container', a way of isolating one activity from another. This includes limiting the scope of Filesystem, Network Access and CPU time that each activity has access to.
Creates a means for Updates to happen in a reliable and secure way.
Provides interfaces to VServer and other libraries that make the above possible

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	Rainbow is the implementation of the [[Bitfrost]] security specification. ~~Rai ybow~~:		Rainbow is the implementation of the [[Bitfrost]] security specification. Rainbow:

	* Negotiates launching activities and creating a secure, minimal environment for their operation inside a 'Container', a way of isolating one activity from another. This includes limiting the scope of Filesystem, Network Access and CPU time that each activity has access to.		* Negotiates launching activities and creating a secure, minimal environment for their operation inside a 'Container', a way of isolating one activity from another. This includes limiting the scope of Filesystem, Network Access and CPU time that each activity has access to.