> On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 09:48:12AM -0400, Mike Burger wrote: >> >> > On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 03:31:18PM +0530, Huzaifa Sidhpurwala wrote: >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> >> >> Fedora Weekly News Issue 143 >> >> ============================ >> >> >> >> Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 143 for the week ending September >> 7, >> >> 2008. >> >> >> >> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue143 >> >> >> >> This week Announcements trumpets the arrival of a new version of >> Bodhi, >> >> the freeze of Rawhide and some essential reading on the new package >> >> keys. In Developments we shock you with >> >>"Non-X System Consoles to be Removed". >> > >> > What is the point of removing the System Consoles? >> >> Other than securing the system's keyboard/console from unintended login >> attempts? > > Console logins are the only hope of session security since X seems to have > ongoing > vulnerabilities. It's probably more of an issue with the system consoles being accessible by anyone who can enter into the room where the servers are located. -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org To be notified of updates to the web site, visit: https://www.bubbanfriends.org/mailman/listinfo/site-update or send a blank email message to: site-update-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines