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Date:      Fri, 19 Nov 2004 15:10:34 -0500
From:      Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Tillman Hodgson <tillman@seekingfire.com>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@www.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Proposal regarding security chapter
Message-ID:  <20041119151034.4a6033fd@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20041119193745.GD61766@seekingfire.com>
References:  <419E4747.6070001@FreeBSD.org> <20041119193745.GD61766@seekingfire.com>

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On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 13:37:45 -0600
Tillman Hodgson <tillman@seekingfire.com> 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.

Breaking it into two chapters (network and local) would be
nice; but then you have the problem of overlap (I think).

-- 
Tom Rhodes



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