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I think Tin Hat is a cool project and they are more than welcome to keep us |
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abreast of new releases, along with some short release notes. In fact, I am |
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glad they do. It is hardly spam. Thanks Tin Hat peeps and keep up the good |
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work! |
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Gordon Malm (gengor) |
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On Tuesday, January 20, 2009 21:21:54 Joseph Raymond wrote: |
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> not to crap on you're parade, but what does tinhat have to do with gentoo |
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> hardened? yes i know you based it off it. but on your own site it say "Tin |
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> Hat is a Linux distribution derived from hardened Gentoo" don't think it's |
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> cool to get spam about this in a gentoo mailing list. |
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> sorry just my thoughts on this deal. |
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> On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 12:35 PM, basile <basile@××××××××××××××.edu> wrote: |
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> > Hello everyone, |
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> > |
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> > I'd like to announce to the list that there is a new release of Tin Hat |
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> > out. Tin Hat is a fully featured Linux desktop based on Hardened Gentoo |
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> > which runs purely in RAM. It aims to be very secure, stable, and fast. |
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> > |
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> > This release doesn't include any new features, but rather focuses on |
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> > stabilizing the extensive changes implemented in the last release which |
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> > completely reworked the build scripts: now a new Tin Hat release is built |
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> > from a running system rather than from VMWare templates. The entire |
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> > process |
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> > of syncing upstream using portage, recompiling the kernel if necessary, |
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> > preparing a prestine system and building the ISOs is done purely in RAM. |
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> > |
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> > The release also addresses several security issues and bugfixes. Over 30 |
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> > packages are upgraded, including the following important updates: |
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> > hardened-sources-2.6.25-r12, bind-tools-9.4.3_p1, openssl-0.9.8j, |
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> > e2fsprogs-libs-1.41.3-r1, and portage-2.1.6.4 |
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> > |
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> > Home page: http://opensource.dyc.edu/tinhat |
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> > Downloads: http://opensource.dyc.edu/tinhat-downloads |
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> > |
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> > Anthony Basile, Ph.D. |
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> > Chair of Information Technology |
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> > D'Youville College |
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> > Buffalo, NY 14201 |
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> > USA |
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