On Jan 17, 2008 1:19 AM, Valent Turkovic <valent.turkovic@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Jeff Spaleta wrote: > > On Jan 16, 2008 12:35 PM, Valent Turkovic <valent.turkovic@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> What is your target audience with SELinux? > > > > Everyone who runs a computer that takes input from an external source, > > whether that be floppies, or a network connection, or a bluetooth > > keyboard. Security matters... it doesn't matter if you are a desktop > > user or not... security matters. If we are doing a good enough job at > > policy writing and management then we fix the policies. > > Will fedora include virus scanners? If not why? > > > You really need to go back and read every single blog post from Dan > > Walsh concerning the new xguest policy he is working on. He's got > > very clear and very real desktop usage cases in mind for it. Turning > > selinux off wholesale on a desktop spin just because its not optimal > > yet, is short-sighted. > > When it becomes usable for general use, by all means, enable it by > default. There is no real threat to linux desktop users from any source > and there has been zero viruses or explioits that had any significant > impact on any linux desktop. I don't see that changing in next 5 years > so why force desktop users now to have this rough edged products bother > them all the time? > > Valent You have yet to explain why two clicks after install, or one click at first boot is too many. -- Fedora 7 : sipping some of that moonshine ( www.pembo13.com ) -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
