Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 21:01:15 +0100 From: Remko Lodder <remko@elvandar.org> To: Tillman Hodgson <tillman@seekingfire.com> Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Proposal regarding security chapter Message-ID: <419E510B.6020800@elvandar.org> In-Reply-To: <20041119193745.GD61766@seekingfire.com> References: <419E4747.6070001@FreeBSD.org> <20041119193745.GD61766@seekingfire.com>
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Tillman Hodgson wrote: > On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 08:19:35PM +0100, Remko Lodder wrote: > >>my thoughts: >> >>Split security into security and firewall >>update book.sgml to have firewall below security >>(and before mac) and update other references as well. >> >>I would like to hear your opinions about this :) > > > "Firewall", by itself, doesn't feel like an intuitive place to split > topics to me (aside from the convenience of its size). However, I can > see a natural split between network security and host security. In that > scenario, MAC would become the largest portion of the host security > chapter. > > That still leaves security with 2 chapters, unfortunately. It only > addressed the page count balance between the two chapters. > > -T > > Well, i had a tiny little discussion on EFNet on our docs channel (#bsddocs) and there is another suggestion to make a section V for security and place all security related stuff in there like MAC,Firewalls,Secure system stuff (or whatever it should be named). I do not think that it's good to place Firewall and Mac into one chapter. But that's perhaps a bit of taste :) Cheers! -- Kind regards, Remko Lodder |remko@elvandar.org Reporter DSINet |remko@dsinet.org Projectleader Mostly-Harmless |remko@mostly-harmless.nl Founder Tienervaders |remko@tienervaders.org
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