Re: [qubes-users] Re: why mail-list?

2019-02-08 Thread jsnow
kitchm via Forum: The discussion includes the fine points about the legality of keeping the information of a mailing list on one's own computer for searching or referencing, or whatever some have thought it useful for. Obviously not a good idea for the security reasons stated. (I might add that

Re: [qubes-users] How secure is a VM if a user tries to tampers it?

2019-02-08 Thread jsnow
brendan.h...@gmail.com: On Friday, February 8, 2019 at 10:24:17 AM UTC-5, Laszlo Zrubecz wrote: This kind of total (enterprise) control was planned for qubes 4.x - however I don't hear about real life usage. Yeah, I recall reading about that. I think this is what you're talking about? https

Re: [qubes-users] Re: ok, things are happening...

2019-02-08 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Friday, February 8, 2019 at 2:55:17 AM UTC, Illidan Pornrage wrote: > On 2/7/19 4:06 PM, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > On Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 3:01:50 PM UTC, Marcus Linsner wrote: > >> first: > >> restarted, then couldn't launch any AppVMs due to: > >> > >> [ 638.747910] systemd[1]: Start

Re: [qubes-users] How secure is a VM if a user tries to tampers it?

2019-02-08 Thread Chris Laprise
On 2/8/19 5:12 AM, Francesco Frassinelli wrote: Feb 8, 2019, 10:42 AM by qubes-...@tutanota.com : > Feb 8, 2019, 9:05 AM by frap...@gmail.com : > > > Hi! > > > > The system administrators working in my company do not want to let user

[qubes-users] Re: Re: SECURITY ALERT

2019-02-08 Thread kitchm via Forum
Again, to sum up, never look at archives for this sort of thing. A canary is meant to be displayed on the primary web site. Those of us concerned with surveillance, privacy and anonymity will never use social media and many won't let you in if you are not a member, making their usefulness as a pu

[qubes-users] Re: Re: SECURITY ALERT

2019-02-08 Thread kitchm via Forum
Since I was speaking about real people (as opposed to artificial entities), a person is "real people". With that said, yes, some may not required a real person be the user. However, it is difficult for the average user to be able to get a disposable phone that is not connected to her to use as a

[qubes-users] Re: why mail-list?

2019-02-08 Thread kitchm via Forum
Sorry JRG, I also wanted to post my response here as well: Right you are. The authors are Alan F. Westin and Michael A. Baker. It came out in paperback in 1972, according to Amazon. I think that maybe there was also the lack of accuracy in the records because the powers that be often required n

[qubes-users] Re: why mail-list?

2019-02-08 Thread kitchm via Forum
Don't worry snowflakes, I'm here to help you and you are welcome. This is a post about why one should use a mailing list. The answer is that they should not. The many reasons for not so doing have been well addressed by the thoughtful comments of most and those are right on point. Thanks J.R.G.

Re: [qubes-users] How secure is a VM if a user tries to tampers it?

2019-02-08 Thread brendan . hoar
On Friday, February 8, 2019 at 10:24:17 AM UTC-5, Laszlo Zrubecz wrote: > On 2/8/19 3:55 PM, brendan wrote: > > Anyway. The open source OpenXT (open source based on the above) > > is/was designed for the use case discussed in this thread and is > > the underlying platform of DoD's SecureView enviro

Re: [qubes-users] How secure is a VM if a user tries to tampers it?

2019-02-08 Thread Zrubi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 2/8/19 3:55 PM, brendan.h...@gmail.com wrote: > Anyway. The open source OpenXT (open source based on the above) > is/was designed for the use case discussed in this thread and is > the underlying platform of DoD's SecureView environment. > > The

Re: [qubes-users] How secure is a VM if a user tries to tampers it?

2019-02-08 Thread brendan . hoar
[To the Qubes team - have there been efforts to support enterprise clients?] Frafra - When NxTop was released I did some beta work with them and was sad when Citrix acquired them, renamed the product XenClient XT, stopped considering non-enterprise use cases and then, finally, killed the produc

[qubes-users] Audio problem in Qubes 4

2019-02-08 Thread Shahin Azad
Hi, After a fresh install on this device, I hear no sound from neither speakers nor headphones. Pulse audio volume control (on dom0) has correctly selected the audio card, and blue line indicators, already are showing the sound signals. But I hear no sound of the speakers. The software I use to

[qubes-users] No audio problem in Qubes 4

2019-02-08 Thread Shahin Azad
Hi, After a fresh install on this device, I hear no sound from neither speakers nor headphones. Pulse audio volume control (on dom0) has correctly selected the audio card, and blue line indicators, already are showing the sound signals. But I hear no sound of the speakers. The software I use t

Re: [qubes-users] How secure is a VM if a user tries to tampers it?

2019-02-08 Thread Francesco Frassinelli
Feb 8, 2019, 10:42 AM by qubes-...@tutanota.com: > Feb 8, 2019, 9:05 AM by frap...@gmail.com: > > > Hi! > > > > The system administrators working in my company do not want to let user access to the internal network with OS that are not under their control and they only support Windows at the momen

Re: [qubes-users] How secure is a VM if a user tries to tampers it?

2019-02-08 Thread qubes-fan
Feb 8, 2019, 9:05 AM by frap...@gmail.com: > Hi! > > The system administrators working in my company do not want to let user > access to the internal network with OS that are not under their control and > they only support Windows at the moment. > > I would like to propose QubesOS as an alter

Re: [qubes-users] How secure is a VM if a user tries to tampers it?

2019-02-08 Thread Zrubi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 2/8/19 10:05 AM, frap...@gmail.com wrote: > The system administrators would not have to support QubesOS, just > the Windows VM, but this solution could only be accepted if I am > able to show that there is a reasonable guarantee that tampering >

Re: [qubes-users] How secure is a VM if a user tries to tampers it?

2019-02-08 Thread Zrubi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 2/8/19 10:05 AM, frap...@gmail.com wrote: > My question is: how secure is a VM if a user tries to tampers it? > Is SGX a technology that can be used to provide that level of > security? If so, is it used by QubesOS at the moment? Currently there

[qubes-users] How secure is a VM if a user tries to tampers it?

2019-02-08 Thread fraph24
Hi! The system administrators working in my company do not want to let user access to the internal network with OS that are not under their control and they only support Windows at the moment. I would like to propose QubesOS as an alternative, with a Windows VM managed by them inside it, conne