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A long time ago I worked on a Symbian OS called UIQ and we tried to tackle the permission problem differently - by not needing them!

I still like the approach I came up with and think it a good fit for all OS today. Here's an old blog post by me: http://williamedwardscoder.tumblr.com/post/13316924653/bette...



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