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On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 06:49:12PM -0500, Chris PeBenito wrote: |
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> On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 18:23, Tom Payne wrote: |
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> > hardened Gentoo meaning stack overflow protection, toolchain mods, etc. etc. |
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> > is different to harder-to-exploit PHP. Hardened PHP (AIUI) is more like Safe |
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> > mode in Ruby (and other scripting languages). The two are different things |
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> > and should not be confused. |
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> No, it means the same thing. From the hardened php site: |
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Ooops, my bad. Thanks for the clarification. I guess I'm trying to work out |
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"if I want hardened gentoo, do I always want hardened php?" and vice versa, |
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as would be implied by the two having the same USE flag. To me, hardening |
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the system vs. hardening a web scripting language are two separate things |
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(i.e. you could want one without the other) but I haven't yet come up with a |
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convincing argument for this :-) |
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