SELinux removed from desktop cd spin?

Till Maas opensource at till.name
Thu Jan 17 12:21:24 UTC 2008


On Wed January 16 2008, Valent Turkovic wrote:

> Dan you are taking this the wrong way. Of course SElinux is great, of
> course it prevents from 0day exploits, no body is challenging that.
> But what was the real threat to average desktop users? Has anybody
> made use of this 0day exploit threat? is there a linux virus in the
> wild that spread like wildfire that took down all desktops that didn't
> use SELinux?

The desktop users are the threat, e.g. in internet cafes or computer pools in 
universities or libraries.

Regards,
Till
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