Changes between Version 12 and Version 13 of WikiStart
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- 04/20/2006 03:44:00 AM (19 years ago)
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v12 v13 16 16 17 17 '''''LFS offers you added security''''' 18 You will compile the entire system from source, thus allowing you to audit everything, if you wish to do so, and apply all the security patches you want or need to apply. You don't have to wait for someone else to provide a new binary package that (hopefully) fixes a security hole. Often, you never truly know whether a security hole is fixed or not unless you do it yourself. What can I do with my LFS system?18 You will compile the entire system from source, thus allowing you to audit everything, if you wish to do so, and apply all the security patches you want or need to apply. You don't have to wait for someone else to provide a new binary package that (hopefully) fixes a security hole. Often, you never truly know whether a security hole is fixed or not unless you do it yourself. 19 19 20 A by-the-book LFS system is fairly minimal, but is designed to provide a strong base on which you can add any packages you want. See the [/blfs BLFS project] for a selection of commonly used packages. 20 '''''What can I do with my LFS system?''''' 21 A by-the-book LFS system is fairly minimal, but is designed to provide a strong base on which you can add any packages you want. See the [/blfs BLFS project] for a selection of commonly used packages. 21 22 === Who's who: === 22 23 ||Project Leader||Gerard Beekmans||