On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 03:41, JB <jb.1234abcd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Is Fedora's policy to ship a product that has a known, proven, and discussed > DoS attack venue with this potential implication ? Is this a strawman question or some other rhetorical device. But to answer the strawman then the answer would be yes and has been since before Fedora 1. There are a ton of ways to DOS a system out of the door and have been since the beginning of Linux and most Linux distributions do nothing about them because the solutions have side-effects that peeve off users and those who worry about it can fix it themselves. The /dev/shm has been a problem for over a decade.. and has been brought up fairly regular in that time. -- Stephen J Smoogen. "The core skill of innovators is error recovery, not failure avoidance." Randy Nelson, President of Pixar University. "Let us be kind, one to another, for most of us are fighting a hard battle." -- Ian MacLaren -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test