On Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 11:16:16 PM UTC-4, Eric Shelton wrote: > > I am a little confused by your statement that "supported versions of > fedora are not working with qubes," since you can upgrade the >
fedora 23 is no longer supported. the developers are having trouble with fedora 24, which is why the default template and dom0 are still fedora 23. theres a long thread called 'fedora 24' discussing this. > As far as distro choice, the "chain of custody" for the software being > installed is an important issue. I think Fedora ended up as the distro of > choice because it struck one of the better balances between being up to > date and likelihood of having a package's code subverted. I'm guessing the > barrier to entry for an attacker to modify an Arch package is lower than > with Fedora. That said, I think the Qubes-related software has been ported > to Arch, so it could be a reasonable candidate. > i was worried about that too. and the resources of the smaller distros in keeping up with vulnerability patching. > > Eric > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-devel/722440e0-9558-4972-b722-d0793ea50006%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
