There is a reason the number one question for SELinux is how to turn it off. It brakes a lot of things and its not easy for the user to fix it. Unfortunately there is money in managing the problem but not in fixing it.
--Mathias [These opinions are mine and mine alone] On Jan 25, 2008 7:57 PM, Bernie Hackett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mathias, you want to chime in here? Your work at Tresys just gives you > the warm and fuzzies for SELinux... > > -Bernie > > > On Jan 25, 2008 6:33 PM, Shawn Wells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Richard Matthew McCutchen wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 17:31 -0500, Shawn Wells wrote: > > > > > > What do ya want to know? If I can't do it myself, I can pull in > > allot of great resources. > > > > I recently did a presentation with Dave Caplan -- he wrote the > > "SELinux by Example" book > > (http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/book_review_selinux_by_example). > > The other author, Karl MacMillan, sits in the desk next to mine. Security is > > a hot topic internally to Red Hat right now. > > > > I would like to hear about SELinux. When I first installed Fedora on my > > computer, SELinux was enabled by default, and it broke a bunch of > > applications, so I gave up on it. I would be interested to hear whether > > you think SELinux is worthwhile for personal machines and, if so, how to > > make it work nicely. > > > > Matt > > > > > > You got it. How/where do I sign up for a date? > > > > Also, I *do* think SELinux is ready for desktop. I'm running it right now > > on my laptop. > > >
