Linux Journal: Linux in Government: Security Enhanced Linux--The Future is Now

Dec 20, 2004, 01:00 (0 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Tom Adelstein)

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"LJ: Many people, myself included, believe that SE Linux is the future of Linux. Do you agree? What makes you feel that way?

"BM: SELinux is now an integral component of several Linux distributions, such as Fedora Core, Gentoo and the beta release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. I anticipate that publishers of other distributions will soon follow suit and that SELinux will become nearly ubiquitous. Given that, I'd argue that SELinux is the quite near future of Linux, almost the present rather than the future..."

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