NSA Secure Linux

[Troy]

I would almost be wary that its a mini-carnivore system jsut waiting to
sniff your traffic and mail -s HACKER ALERT alert@fbi.gov.. :P

Then again,  maybe they just want to run some rc5 cracking on yer system
with the cpu idles... :P

Troy

On Sat, 6 Oct 2001, Eric van Buskirk wrote:

> Sorry if this has been discussed, but I was wondering if anyone had heard
> about the NSA's new "SeLinux," which I guess stands for "Secure Linux."  It
> is not another distribution.  Rather, it is a module type thing.
> http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/
>
> Has anyone installed this.  I want to try it, but I don't want to mess up my
> kernel.  I would rather someone else be the guinea pig.
>
> I would be curious as to who is the first person to assert that SeLinux is
> teeming with backdoors?
>
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