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Technical (Development, Security, etc.) => Unix / Linux Discussion => Topic started by: Nate on July 01, 2006, 11:05:48 AM

Title: NSA Distro
Post by: Nate on July 01, 2006, 11:05:48 AM
Anyone ever tried it? http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/ (http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/)
Title: Re: NSA Distro
Post by: MyndFyre on July 03, 2006, 05:09:31 AM
Fedora Core 5 is based on SELinux.

Incidentally, you trust the NSA?   :o
Title: Re: NSA Distro
Post by: Ergot on July 03, 2006, 03:54:46 PM
Quote from: MyndFyrex86] link=topic=6464.msg78129#msg78129 date=1151917771]
Fedora Core 5 is based on SELinux.

Incidentally, you trust the NSA?   :o
I sure as hell don't.
Title: Re: NSA Distro
Post by: Nate on July 03, 2006, 08:15:50 PM
Well they are considered to be the most technologically advanced organization in the world.
Title: Re: NSA Distro
Post by: Ergot on July 03, 2006, 08:29:30 PM
http://www.google.com/search?q=nsa+spying
Title: Re: NSA Distro
Post by: rabbit on July 03, 2006, 10:38:18 PM
Quote from: Nate on July 03, 2006, 08:15:50 PM
Well they are considered to be the most technologically advanced organization in the world.
Most technologically advanced != trustworthy.
Title: Re: NSA Distro
Post by: zorm on July 04, 2006, 02:51:29 AM
Its open source, you silly newbs are suppose to know this and be taking advantage of the fact to inspect all the code that runs on your systems for backdoors. If you're not you're a retard!
Title: Re: NSA Distro
Post by: Sidoh on July 04, 2006, 05:54:39 AM
Quote from: zorm on July 04, 2006, 02:51:29 AM
Its open source, you silly newbs are suppose to know this and be taking advantage of the fact to inspect all the code that runs on your systems for backdoors. If you're not you're a retard!

Maybe the NSA has rootkits on all OS' or hacked gcc. :-O
Title: Re: NSA Distro
Post by: Newby on July 04, 2006, 04:08:25 PM
They added trusted system path or something. That's what my father tells me anyway.
Title: Re: NSA Distro
Post by: Ergot on July 04, 2006, 04:49:50 PM
Quote from: zorm on July 04, 2006, 02:51:29 AM
Its open source, you silly newbs are suppose to know this and be taking advantage of the fact to inspect all the code that runs on your systems for backdoors. If you're not you're a retard!
That would take ages.
Title: Re: NSA Distro
Post by: Joe on July 07, 2006, 09:40:09 PM
Note, "trusted"-anything can be trusted to give a nice headache.