[ Thanks to Jason
Greenwood for this link. ]
“Security Enhanced Linux, a ‘hardened’ version of the open
source software that was helped into existence by a US spy agency,
is on the verge of gaining broad acceptance, a local developer
says.“Kerry Thompson, an Auckland security consultant, says the
pending release of the Fedora Core 2 distribution will introduce
SELinux to mainstream Linux users. Fedora is sponsored by Red Hat
and built upon Red Hat 9, and has been adopted by many of the
former Red Hat community. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, due early
next year, will also include SELinux technology…”