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1. snvzz+D3[view] [source] 2017-11-19 17:00:09
>>ploggi+(OP)
Their weakest point is the hypervisor, Xen, which while a better choice than Linux/KVM, is still extremely bloated and has a poor security history.

Thankfully, better designs such as seL4's VMM do exist, although it might need a little more work [1] until usable for the purpose.

[1] https://sel4.systems/Info/Roadmap/

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2. mtgx+R6[view] [source] 2017-11-19 17:34:07
>>snvzz+D3
The Genode team proposed some integration with Qubes a while ago, but not sure if the discussion went anywhere from that:

https://secure-os.org/pipermail/desktops/2015-November/00000...

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