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The [[file descriptor]] table in [[Unix]] is an example of a C-list. Unix processes do not manipulate file descriptors directly, but refer to them via file descriptor numbers, which are C-list indexes.

In the [[KeyKOS]] and [[Extremely Reliable Operating System|EROS]] operating systems, a process's capability registers constitute a C-list.<ref>[http://www.cap-lore.com/CapTheory/Glossary.html Glossary, cap-lore.com]</ref>

== References ==

{{Reflist}}

{{Object-capability security}}