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I'm genuinely surprised to see Linux being dismissed as laughably insecure. I'd like to learn more -- particularly given that the main criticism is that the de
by rpdillon 12y ago
I'm genuinely surprised to see Linux being dismissed as laughably insecure. I'd like to learn more -- particularly given that the main criticism is that the defaults are so bad. Does anyone know which distribution/kernel is being referred to?
Up until now, I'd thought of distributions like TAILS as offering excellent defaults, while providing good compartmentalization. I remember reading that Laura Poitras, Glenn Greenwald and Bruce Schneier all made use of TAILS when reading leaked NSA documents.
- sarciszewski 12y agoAmong other reasons, the outright refusal of the Linux kernel developers (and Linus himself) to consider implementing the grsecurity patches have rendered it somewhat of a joke to the blackhats I know.