On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 11:01:27AM +0200, Yasar Arman wrote:
> Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
> > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> >
> >>A read-only /usr is not a security measure.
> >
> >
> > Depends on your definition og it-security. It reduces downtime, prevents
> > some admin and software failures and therefore is a security measure.
> >
>
> I think,
>
> you mean safety, not security.
>
> Safety (eng.) = Sicherheit (german)
> Security (eng) = Sicherheit (german)
we have the same problem with english.
$ dict security
2 definitions found
>From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Security \Se*cu"ri*ty\, n.; pl. {Securities}. [L. securitas: cf.
F. s['e]curit['e]. See {Secure}, and cf. {Surety}.]
[...]
(c) Freedom from risk; safety.
[...]
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