[Fedora-livecd-list] Trimming the size of LiveCD's

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Fri Aug 31 18:03:28 UTC 2007


Douglas McClendon wrote:
> 
> Then of course there is the good ol SELinux...  For those multitude of 
> situations when the cost benefit equation suggests forgoing the ~7% 
> performance and ~7% cdrom space hit.  (though I truly welcome any 
> verbose response explaining lots of examples of how SELinux protects me 
> when I'm just web browsing from a desktop with no exposed ports/services)

There is no recent benchmarking done on what the performance cost is and 
it is likely to vary widely depending on how you use it. Fedora 7 has 
SELinux profiles for browsers too limiting the amount of damage in any 
exploit.

Rahul




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