-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 01/27/07 01:16, Hodgins Family wrote: >> Did you *read* the link you posted? > Yes, I've read/seen this Appendix F section in various versions. > > Up until the last version that I read (version 3.10 of last November) > there has been a "FIXME: test this setup to see if it works properly." > Didn't exactly inspire me to use it as an aid for net installations! > > Now, I'm seeing that the January version of the document no longer has > the FIXME in it. Sorry for missing that the FIXME had gone missing! > > Shouldn't the setup of a firewall be part of the installation routine? > Perhaps prior to running tasksel, some script could query the user about > using a firewall and/or help him/her set an appropriate one up?
Probably so. > Yeah, I know this sounds odd, but when a user is doing a installation > and there is not a mention of firewalls during the procedure, and when > the user reads the Installation manual and there is only one mention of > firewalls (not in the context of the actual installation), I think that > the user is not being fully informed at exactly the time he or she needs > as much information as possible. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFuv4xS9HxQb37XmcRAjkyAJ9D977IbjeKWtL17nzqH7N9QoabZgCeKTSS a19UixHKvZJZLVzjDcPcRco= =4Zyl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
