Re: [Nolug] Security-Enhanced Linux

From: Alex <alex_at_boxchain.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 20:58:30 -0600
Message-ID: <3FB2F356.8040403@boxchain.com>

Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 20:14, Jeff Lee wrote:
>
>>what is SE Linux all about? Is it actually secure enough that the NSA cant
>>get into it if they wanted?
>
>
> Please, people, stop top-posting!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> It's been gone over with a fine-toothed comb, by some very paranoid
> people, and pronounced "clean", but you never know...
>

I would consider it as bulletproof as anything out there, properly
configured of course. And I'm not just saying that because there's a
strange white van parked outside the house :P Note that it is not
configed in by default. Also note that 2.6 is not considered secured at
this point...some old 2.4 exploits may work in 2.6.

So here's the FM already:
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/docs/post-halloween-2.6.txt

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Alex McKenzie     alex@boxchain.com     http://www.boxchain.com
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