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Less opportunity for user error. Since a user does not have full control over the files on the server, there is less opportunity for them to, for example, change the
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which is designed to run without users logging in. This setup has several potential benefits over a traditional server:
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Transparency. Since files are not accessed directly, a sealed server can store its payload in any format, without the
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Stronger security. Since users do not log in, it is possible for a sealed server to use stronger
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A sealed server is primarily useful for data-centric mechanisms such as
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