From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from zombie.ncsc.mil (zombie.ncsc.mil [144.51.88.131]) by tycho.ncsc.mil (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i7QAnTrT012013 for ; Thu, 26 Aug 2004 06:49:29 -0400 (EDT) Received: from open.hands.com (jazzdrum.ncsc.mil [144.51.5.7]) by zombie.ncsc.mil (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i7QAnR0g008139 for ; Thu, 26 Aug 2004 10:49:28 GMT Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 12:00:41 +0100 From: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton To: Erich Schubert Cc: SE-Linux Subject: Re: policy mods for xfs (to support xfstt and xfs-xtt) Message-ID: <20040826110041.GC6382@lkcl.net> References: <20040823232812.GB12720@lkcl.net> <200408252124.12152.russell@coker.com.au> <20040825132834.GB4241@lkcl.net> <1093472168.3759.5.camel@wintermute.xmldesign.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <1093472168.3759.5.camel@wintermute.xmldesign.de> Sender: owner-selinux@tycho.nsa.gov List-Id: selinux@tycho.nsa.gov On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 12:16:08AM +0200, Erich Schubert wrote: > Hi, > are you aware that X11 does support TrueType fonts out of the box since > version 4, removing the need for a truetype font server? *lol*. noooo :) > In fact, in my experience it is best to avoid using font servers unless > you have a reason to do so (for example with thin clients, where you do > not want or maybe even cannot copy the fonts to the xserver itself) > > I'd suggest you to only install and use stuff that is needed. The more > you install, the more resources are needed, the longer the startup > takes, and the more likely security issues will arise. (Even when a > security issue with the font server is likely do be limited in damage by > selinux, you still do not want it) okay, i get rid of them. thanks. l. -- This message was distributed to subscribers of the selinux mailing list. If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@tycho.nsa.gov with the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message.