On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 02:48:33PM -0500, Luke Macken wrote: > On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 05:11:50PM -0600, Mike McGrath wrote: > > If you care about $SPIN then 99.9% of your work should be concerned with > > the post-install experience. Live media is neat, and useful as a > > trial/marketing tool. But they shouldn't be the primary way we're > > distributing our product. > > Not exactly, Mike. Sure, you can install the Security Spin if you want, > but if you're doing a forensic analysis of a box, live media is > essential. And there are other interesting twists to this particular case, like turning off automount behavior and other stuff that touches storage. There continue to be a lot of live CDs in existence for use in the security/forensics sphere because that's a field with truly special needs. -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ Where open source multiplies: http://opensource.com _______________________________________________ advisory-board mailing list advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/advisory-board
