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Re: virtual vpns

From Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.networking
Subject Re: virtual vpns
Followup-To comp.os.linux.networking
Date 2016-04-28 21:18 +0200
Organization A noiseless patient Strider
Message-ID <nftnfp$o7s$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References (2 earlier) <nfr5nk$20o$2@dont-email.me> <nfr6ng$8cb$1@dont-email.me> <nfrc2g$sgl$1@dont-email.me> <nftisi$6ik$1@dont-email.me> <nftlg3$e96$2@dont-email.me>

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On Thursday 28 Apr 2016 20:41, William Unruh conveyed the following to 
comp.os.linux.networking...

> On 2016-04-28, Bill Cunningham <nospam@nspam.invalid> wrote:
>>
>> "William Unruh" <unruh@invalid.ca> wrote in message
>> news:nfrc2g$sgl$1@dont-email.me...
>>> On 2016-04-27, Bill Cunningham <nospam@nspam.invalid> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> "William Unruh" <unruh@invalid.ca> wrote in message
>>>> news:nfr5nk$20o$2@dont-email.me...
>>
>> Another thing I don't trust is that selinux. I don't know what it's
>> for, to help security or something. When I saw NSA I disabled it for
>> good.
> 
> One of the NSA mandates is to protect comminications of US
> companies/citizens/etc. And selinux is open source, so it could be
> audited to see if there are any backdoors. I do not know if they have
> been.

Linus has vetted the code.  It does not contain any backdoors, but he 
did confirm that the NSA have asked him to put a backdoor in the kernel 
(and that he has refused to do so).

-- 
= Aragorn =

         http://www.linuxcounter.net - registrant #223157

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virtual vpns and XP "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2016-04-27 15:40 -0400
  Re: virtual vpns and XP "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2016-04-27 15:41 -0400
    Re: virtual vpns and XP William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2016-04-27 19:59 +0000
      Re: virtual vpns "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2016-04-27 16:20 -0400
        Re: virtual vpns William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2016-04-27 21:48 +0000
          Re: virtual vpns "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2016-04-28 13:56 -0400
            Re: virtual vpns William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2016-04-28 18:39 +0000
          Re: virtual vpns "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2016-04-28 14:00 -0400
            Re: virtual vpns William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2016-04-28 18:41 +0000
              Re: virtual vpns Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be.invalid> - 2016-04-28 21:18 +0200
            Re: virtual vpns "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@invalid.es> - 2016-04-28 20:56 +0200
  Re: virtual vpns and XP William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2016-04-27 19:53 +0000

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