[CentOS] SELINUX?

Fri Apr 7 21:39:10 UTC 2006
William Warren <hescominsoon at emmanuelcomputerconsulting.com>


Steve Huff wrote:
> 
> On Apr 7, 2006, at 8:54 AM, Chris Peikert wrote:
> 
>> While downloading almost all the guilds I came across a SELINUX Guide. 
>> Whats that for?
> dude.  seriously.
> 
> http://www.google.com/search?q=selinux
> 
> i'm not trying to be mean to you, but: when you have a question, your 
> first impulse should *not* be to email the list.  if you're starting out 
> with Linux (and it sounds like you are), you'll have a LOT of questions, 
> and if you post them all to the list, you will soon exhaust people's 
> goodwill and stop getting answers.  and some of those questions will be 
> hard ones, and you won't be able to figure them out just by Googling, 
> but you'll have pissed off the list, and so you'll be out of luck.
> 
> have you read ESR's "How To Ask Questions The Smart Way"?
> 
> http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
> 
> it was posted to the list recently, and i'd recommend you read it and 
> start doing what it says. :)
> 
> alternately, you could buy support from Red Hat.
> 
> -steve

it's replies like this that give Linux the bad, haughty name it has in 
the non-technical community.  The following responses warning against 
asking question lest you get ignored defeat the community approach Linux 
should have.

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