Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Florian Philipp <lists@××××××××××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Horribly off-topic linux distro question...
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2008 17:22:10
Message-Id: 1202404908.6830.1.camel@NOTE_GENTOO64.PHHEIMNETZ
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Horribly off-topic linux distro question... by Neil Bothwick
1 On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 15:37 +0000, Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 15:27:51 +0100, Michael Schmarck wrote:
3 >
4 > > > In the context of online banking, where Windows of some flavour is the
5 > > > desktop OS, I see a substantial risk arising through spyware and/or
6 > > > viruses. I suspect that a neat way to mitigate this would be to run
7 > > > an OS from a CD which offers nothing more fancy than a basic
8 > > > web-browser.
9 > > >
10 > > > Is there anything like this already available?
11 > >
12 > > DSL should come fairly close.
13 >
14 > Dillo doesn't work with the online banking sites, and many others, that I
15 > tried.
16 >
17 >
18
19 Last time I tried, DSL came with Firefox 1.5.*

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