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Romain BERGE (19.02.2009 14:06): |
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> Thanks for info. |
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> I am wondering of video driver. |
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> Does hardened work with binary driver ? |
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> As all know, supplier as Intel, nVidia and AMD/ATI provides mostly |
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> binary driver. |
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> Should choose a laptop build with an AMD/ATI GPU using the open-source |
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> radeonhd driver ? |
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I hadn't had luck with proprietary ATI drivers under hardened profile, |
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but radeonhd is quite stable now and works well even for 3d hardware |
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acceleration. |
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> Thanks |
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> 2009/2/17, Marcel Meyer <meyerm@××××××.de>: |
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>> Hi list, hello Dale, |
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>> Am Dienstag, 17. Februar 2009 schrieb Dale Pontius: |
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>>> Just a side comment on this... I have scripts that figure out where the |
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>>> heck I am when networking comes up, and based on that decide what, if |
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>>> any, service(s) to bring up. When the current network is on "other", NO |
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>>> services are started at all - even X is started with "-tcp nolisten" so |
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>>> there are no open ports. Scratch that - dnsmasq is listening on |
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>>> loopback, but that's it. |
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>>> Maybe it's not all that's necessary, but it's a good first line of |
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>>> defense. |
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>> these little helpers are surely the ones which distinguish a nicely secured |
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>> system from a good secured one (given all other loopholes are treaten like |
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>> that). So are there perhaps plans in collecting some of them (or even just |
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>> settings etc.) is a hardened-settings / hardened-tools / etc. package? |
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>> Wouldn't that be a nice addition to the overall hardened-offer from gentoo? |
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>> Marcel |
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