[Fedora-spins] Security Spin Technical Review Request

[Paul W. Frields]

On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 05:24:03PM -0500, Adam Miller wrote:
> I'd like to submit the Unofficial Security Spin concept on behalf of
> both Luke Macken and myself. It was Luke's original idea and a large
> amount of the work is to be attributed to him, I came into the project
> late in the game and did some cleanup work to bring the kickstart up
> to date to compose against current repositories as well as package and
> add a couple of packages. As Luke is quite busy with many other
> aspects of the Fedora Project I am the one submitting the work for
> review.
> 
> Summary:
> The Fedora Security Spin is geared towards the security and digital
> forensics crowd with the goal of providing a fully functional livecd
> based on Fedora for use in security auditing, forensics, and
> penetration testing.
> 
> The Spin features a custom Openbox menu in order to group together
> different tools for use by the end user based on category, which can
> be seen from the screenshot on the page listed on the wiki page
> (listed below).
> 
> 
> SecuritySpin Wiki page: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SecuritySpin
> Kickstart: http://maxamillion.fedorapeople.org/fedora-livecd-security.ks

I'm really pleased to see this spin proposal making its way out into
the world at long last!  In accordance with the usual process, I'm
looking forward to seeing this on the Board's docket for trademark
approval so we can make it part of the F12 release if possible.

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