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    SubjectRE: Linux Security *Module* Framework (Was: LSM conversion to static interface)
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    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel-
    > owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Pavel Machek
    > Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2007 11:29 AM
    > To: Ray Lee
    > Cc: Alan Cox; Chris Wright; Casey Schaufler; Adrian Bunk; Simon Arlott;
    > linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org;
    > Jan Engelhardt; Linus Torvalds; Andreas Gruenbacher; Thomas Fricaccia;
    > Jeremy Fitzhardinge; James Morris; Crispin Cowan; Giacomo Catenazzi
    > Subject: Re: Linux Security *Module* Framework (Was: LSM conversion to
    > static interface)
    >
    > Hi!
    >
    > > > > The idea that poor security is worse than no security is
    > fallacious,
    > > > > and not backed up by common experience.
    > > >
    > > > There is a ton of evidence both in computing and outside of it
    > which
    > > > shows that poor security can be very much worse than no security at
    > all.
    > >
    > > (So, I take it that you *don't* lock your bike up, as poor security
    > is
    > > worse than none?)
    >
    > I do lock my bike with combination lock I found somewhere and cracked
    > in five minutes... sometimes.
    >
    > But do you suggest that I use paper tape to 'lock' my bike to
    > streetlight? You just said that poor security is better than none,
    > right?
    >
    > Pavel
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