-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 07/30/2012 07:48 PM, Bill Shirley wrote: > > On 7/29/2012 3:17 PM, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: >> On 29.07.2012 21:11, Joe Zeff wrote: >>> On 07/29/2012 12:01 PM, pringler01@xxxxxxxxx wrote: >>>> Sorry if this sarcasm get to someone, i get to me than someone teaches >>>> me what i already know and in the FOOS world tell me what to do (what is >>>> this apple inc?), i am asking for some ideas not leasons. >>> OK, now tell us why you thought that disabling your firewall would >>> help. And, for that matter, why disable SELinux[1] unless you're >>> getting alerts and the troubleshooter's suggestions don't help. >>> Sometimes, getting people to stop doing Bad Things is just as >>> important as helping them fix what's wrong and in this case, it could >>> also help you avoid future issues. >>> >>> [1]Cargo Cult sysadminning at its worst, IMAO. >> I don't think it's your job to tell OP how he should protect his system. >> It's up to him. If you can't provide information he asked for just >> ignore this topic. He is free to enable/disable his SELinux and firewall >> any time he likes to. >> >> >> Mateusz Marzantowicz > It's the same reason you would say "Drive safely and wear your seat belt". It's good advice. > > Bill > Another thing to consider - if OP's system is connected to the Internet, then his security decisions affect more then just him. Look how poor or uniformed decisions by Windows users has affected our use of the Internet. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlAXOD0ACgkQqbQrVW3JyMQd4QCeN0QYGW6S/9M3kBRL24Q9AQhM OTQAnRpPqQY5eSG+yunlthx2UxeRwoVW =rl8u -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org