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[WorldPace Web Hosting] Marc Stiegler is a researcher at Hewlett-Packard Labs who has written “Introduction to Capability Based Security,” and designed CapDesk and Polaris, a windows overlay that isolates applications from one another to allow virus safe computing.

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