On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 11:18 PM, Reid Sutherland <r...@vianet.ca> wrote: >>> >>> That's a good list of all the currently fashionable "security" >>> features for Linux. Some of the items in the list are meaningful, >>> some are not. Most might be if you know what you are doing with them. >>> None of the meaningful items in that list are unavailable on Debian, >>> and the defaults are reasonably secure in Debian. >> >> The problem is, that Debian lacks a page similar to: >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Features >> >> As you can see, that https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Features page >> looks impressive to new users. I guess Debian is losing a few users to >> Ubuntu, because Debian does not have such a page. >> > > > Again, Debian is not in the business of handholding new Linux users, nor > should it be. Debian is a foundation for targeted systems. >
Just for the record, https://wiki.debian.org/Hardening Yeah, I missed that at first, too. Sorry. -- Joel Rees Be careful where you see conspiracy. Look first in your own heart. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-security-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/caar43ioisau6sian7jng6n_htxsvt2sbpw9rzkyvct+ardx...@mail.gmail.com