Nice write-up, you raise many good points I agree with.

Just a small remark:

On 05.01.2011 01:25, Roger Leigh wrote:

> 2) /usr is mounted read-only for security and safety
> 
>    Mounting /usr read-only is common practice; I even do this myself
>    with apt-get configured to remount read-write when changes are made
>    and then remount read-only afterwards.

This can easily be achieved using a bind mount, without requiring /usr being a
separate partition.

mount --bind /usr /usr
mount -oremount,ro /usr


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