Gentoo Archives: gentoo-hardened

From: Brandon Hale <tseng@g.o>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Hardened for a small home network?
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2004 18:45:39
Message-Id: 1086288487.2132.6.camel@y0shi
1 On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 19:33 +0100, Md Mooktakim Ahmed wrote:
2 >
3 > But for extra security i was wondering is hardened a good idea?
4 > I use MySQL, PHP and CGI stuff. Also use postfix, courier, and other
5 > email apps. NO X or
6 > any desktop app installed.
7 > I just wanted to know if hardened is the best option since be too
8 > secure, in a sense
9 > that i wont be able to run anything ;)
10
11 Yes, its a great option, and is becoming fairly seamless on the server
12 side of things.
13 We will be making our first major release of our new technologies along
14 side Gentoo 2004.2, coming in mid-summer. This will hopefully be
15 followed by some greatly improved documentation.

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