SELinux

[Takehiko Abe]

> You have to wonder if those programs had such big problems because they
> were badly coded, trying to do things that they shouldn't do.

So you measure the quality of the programs with SELinux. Ouch.


> You see warnings with some programs about it trying to make something
> executable that SELinux says shouldn't be necessary.  Suggesting that
> the programmer is one those who believes that their software should be
> able to do absolutely anything without any restriction.

It does not suggest such a thing. Linux is not Microsoft Windows.
No SELinux does not mean no restriction or no security.