[175447] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Linux: concerns over systemd adoption and Debian's decision to
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andre Tomt)
Wed Oct 22 10:18:04 2014
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Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 16:17:32 +0200
From: Andre Tomt <andre-nanog@tomt.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20141022014042.GY16429@hezmatt.org>
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On 22. okt. 2014 03:40, Matt Palmer wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 07:20:12PM -0500, Jimmy Hess wrote:
>> Yikes. What's next? Built-in DNS server + LDAP/Hesiod + Kerberos +
>> SMB/Active Directory client and server + Solitaire + Network
>> Neighborhood functionality built into the program ?
>
> You missed "font renderer".
> https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms14-058
I am not convinced having font rendering *IN THE KERNEL* is much better
for security.. and I doubt they put it in pid 1.
Now, should consoled, the new ntp and dhcp services have been stuffed
into the systemd tarball.. I dont know.
