-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 08 June 2004 18:10, Stephen Smalley wrote: > On Tue, 2004-06-08 at 10:27, Andy Green wrote: Hi Stephen - > > OTOH there is this increasingly obvious tension between what an actual > > community project might do and motivations driven by servicing Enterprise > > (eg, the focus on selinux?) > SELinux is not just for enterprises. If you are the least bit concerned > about malicious code/data exploiting flaws in your browser, mail client, > irc client, etc, then you might want to consider SELinux. See > http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/papers/inevitability/ and > http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/papers/ottawa01/index.html. > > SELinux is also not just in Fedora; the kernel code is in the mainline > kernel, SELinux userland packages exist for Debian, Hardened Gentoo has > integrated SELinux, SuSE Linux 9.1 has a SELinux kernel and utilities > (but SELinux is disabled by default). And then there is SEBSD, the port > to FreeBSD 5. I don't mean to dig at selinux, which I understand enough about to see is very worthwhile for everyone as you say (and indeed I elsewhere said I think it will be great). I was musing about tensions between the "community" and commercial drivers on Fedora. I guess if SuSE had it (news to me) then Redhat pretty much had to go all out for it. Best of luck with it and thanks for your work on it. - -Andy - -- Automatic actions for USB cameras, cardreaders, memory sticks, MP3 players http://warmcat.com/usbautocam -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD4DBQFAxfs9jKeDCxMJCTIRApg+AJ4wjRkgoYmvLN7sEc/Dp18cV/M1YwCXfmqv U38zMS8/hQbHwqe2/SGgew== =p0kJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----