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Hi Chris, |
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On Tuesday 07 December 2004 20:02, Chris Fisher wrote: |
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> Is there an un-official or more official status update of GLEP 19? From |
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> the page it looks like it might not have taken off the ground, is this |
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> the case? |
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It is very much off the ground. Kurt Lieber has promised to update it today. |
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Anyone interested in helping out should contact him: klieber@g.o |
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> -Chris |
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> On Tue, 2004-12-07 at 19:51 +0100, Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen wrote: |
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> > Hi, |
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> > |
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> > On Tuesday 07 December 2004 00:20, Simon Striker wrote: |
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> > > Hi! |
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> > > |
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> > > I have just installed Gentoo on my laptop and I am very satisfied with |
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> > > it! I really like the portage feature and other Gentoo philosophy. |
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> > > |
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> > > At home and at "week-end house" I have a Linux server with Slackware |
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> > > distribution installed. Now I am thinking of reinstalling my servers |
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> > > and installing the Gentoo Linux on them, but I am a bit worried |
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> > > because all packages in Portage tree are NOT up-to-date. |
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> > > |
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> > > I am using servers for: Mail-server, web-server, printer-share, |
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> > > firewall, router, backup-server, webmail, mysql etc. |
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> > > |
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> > > I would like to know, how do you maintain your servers? Is it safe to |
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> > > have Gantoo as a server? |
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> > > |
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> > > What do you think of putting all installed packages into |
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> > > /etc/portage/packages.keywords (~x86) for server? |
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> > > |
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> > > I would like to make my Linux server "insensitive" for hackers or |
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> > > intruders. Is it possible with Gentoo? |
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> > > |
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> > > I will be very gratefull to hear some of your opinion or exepriences. |
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> > > |
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> > > Thanks in advance! |
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> > |
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> > As a member of the Security Team and employee of a company using Gentoo |
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> > on our servers I can say that we release fixes pretty fast. |
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> > We'll most likely do a new survey of how well we're living up to policy |
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> > timeframes very soon. |
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> > |
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> > Also we're currently working on GLEP 19 which might be of interest to |
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> > you. |
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> > |
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> > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/glep/glep-0019.html |
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Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen (Jaervosz) |
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Operational Manager |
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Gentoo Linux Security Team |
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