On Tuesdayen den 27 November 2001 22.31, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, Oden Eriksson wrote:
> > On Tuesdayen den 27 November 2001 21.27, Yura Gusev wrote:
> > > On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, Oden Eriksson wrote:
> > > > On Tuesdayen den 27 November 2001 20.57, Yura Gusev wrote:
> > > > > Hail Mandrake gorus, wizards and users.
> > > > >
> > > > > What do you thing about making every daemon (ie bind, postfix),
> > > > > run in crooted jail?
> > > > > We still have some time to implement and test this. The result will
> > > > > be that 8.2 will be much more secure. Isn't it nice ;-)
> > > >
> > > > bind 9.x can do this per design.
> > > >
> > > > If you relly want to use secure stuff, go to -> http://cr.yp.to (the
> > > > DJB site.., do need I need to say more?)
> > >
> > > Mandrake doesn't use Bernstein's software. And what about INN and
> > > MySQL? Does Bernstein has anything to replace them?
> >
> > ;-)
> >
> > This was a suggesion to find a mail and dns server that is secure and
> > outperforms the rest, it has nothing to do with nntp or sql. Things gotta
> > be in its given perspective, don't you agree?
>
> Yes, but it is not a free software. Specifically, its license limits
> mandrake's freedom (and thus: ability) to tweak the package and make it
> work properly with other packages, and to fix problems when they arise.

I'm quite familliar with the djb license. If you really had read it you would
have understood that Mandrake can distribute binaries. If following the
license, you don't even need to ask for persmission to distribute.

I have another solution for this, just wait a couple of days and you'll see.

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