Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au> writes: > *shrug* I haven't seen anything in a year and a half to convince me > that the Hurd has something else that can replace firewalling tools, > and they've only become a more standard part of OS security in that time.
Since we are so totally far away from it mattering, there's no point in trying to settle a moot and abstract question now. > Quite frankly, I've no idea why you're quite so dogmatically against > having firewalling tools. If you ever want to be released, you have > to make the best tools available you can, even if you know they're > not perfect. I'm not against firewalling tools. I already said something like "shrug, they are a reasonable feature and sure, they should be there." I only reject the notion that they are somehow an absolute requirement for release. Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]