"Workstation" Product defaults to wide-open firewall

Michael Catanzaro mcatanzaro at gnome.org
Tue Dec 9 13:50:26 UTC 2014


On Mon, 2014-12-08 at 17:08 -0430, Robert Marcano wrote:
> Adding to that, this decision bring me memories to the awful old case 
> when someone decided that the install anything from the repositories
> was 
> permitted to any user on the system by default, that was reverted
> with 
> an update because of the outrage

That IS still permitted in both Fedora 20 and Fedora 21. No
authentication is required to install via PackageKit (e.g. with GNOME
Software for apps, or pkcon for packages).
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