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From: Harm Geerts <harmgeerts@home.nl>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Simplified apache2
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 23:11:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200609132311.30036.harmgeerts@home.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <342e1090609131213u1f087890pa54965c2304fafc5@mail.gmail.com>

On Wednesday 13 September 2006 21:13, Daniel da Veiga wrote:
> On 9/13/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen <bo.andresen@zlin.dk> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 13 September 2006 14:36, James wrote:
> > > The more minimized the global flags are, the more secure the server.
> >
> > Were I the only one who wasn't quite convinced by that statement?
>
> No... I think it is a little "rush" to state something like that...

There is a little truth in it.
If you decrease the amount of packages installed, you also decrease the amount 
of packages installed that contain a security hole.

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-13 21:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-12 13:40 [gentoo-user] Simplified apache2 James
2006-09-12 15:08 ` Michael Crute
2006-09-12 15:36   ` [gentoo-user] " James
2006-09-12 23:27   ` [gentoo-user] " Ryan Tandy
2006-09-13 12:36     ` [gentoo-user] " James
2006-09-13 13:20       ` Rumen Yotov
2006-09-14 17:05         ` Brian Davis
2006-09-14 21:49           ` Brian Davis
2006-09-13 13:50       ` Michael Crute
2006-09-13 17:01       ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2006-09-13 17:52         ` Stefan G. Weichinger
2006-09-13 18:08         ` Neil Bothwick
2006-09-13 19:13         ` Daniel da Veiga
2006-09-13 21:11           ` Harm Geerts [this message]
2006-09-13  5:07   ` [gentoo-user] " Michael Stewart (vericgar)
2006-09-13 13:45     ` Michael Crute
2006-09-15  0:17       ` Michael Stewart (vericgar)
2006-09-13 18:17   ` Brian Davis
2006-09-14  2:41     ` [gentoo-user] " James
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2006-09-14  2:51 bridavis

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