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Re: making Debian secure by default



Michael Kjörling wrote:

>> "Secure by default" is an OpenBSD slogan BTW. Or they have
>> made it into one at least. But I'm not sure it is any more
>> secure than Debian - maybe.
>> 
>>   https://www.openbsd.org/security.html
>
> If I'm not mistaken, OpenBSD is "secure by default" by being
> "extremely minimalistic by default".
>
> Last I looked, which in fairness was a while ago, a default
> installation of OpenBSD includes almost nothing that normal,
> present-day users would expect to find on their system. [...]

Ah, surely it can't refer to that as that would be completely
ridiculous as it would imply "wanna install stuff? sure, but
then it isn't secure anymore".

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