Request Regarding the "Remove SELinux" Thread

[tom]

On Fri, 21 Sep 2007, Beartooth wrote:

> On Fri, 21 Sep 2007 15:08:36 -0400, tom wrote:
>
>> I, as a committee of one, have gotten tired of deleting the "Remove
>> SELinux" thread, which has, is, and will continue to go nowhere with
>> great noise and dust but no visible value. I recognize the joy that some
>> people get debating things with religious fervor, but the rest of us
>> tend to get tired of such.
>>
>> The _only_ way I am aware of to remove SELinux entirely is to migrate to
>> a whole 'nother distribution. Period. Full stop.
>>
>> Thus, the original poster's options would appear to be (and Linux _is_
>> about having options/choice):
>>
>> Reconfigure and recompile the entire source tree for Fedora, respin the
>> results, and install. Under the GPL,  I believe this is your right (less
>> the pretty pictures/icons from Fedora, but the originals should still be
>> available.) Respin, and reinstall. You get to keep the RH style of doing
>> things, at a significant cost of personal work. Your choice.
> [...]
> 	Sounds like my phone ringing -- i.e., the OP is me.
>
> 	While I admit to being staggered by the vastness of the replies,
> I have to say that the thread as a whole has been very helpful to me. If
> most of it seems trivial to you, that just shows how far ahead of me you
> are, at least when it comes to linux. <shrug>
>
> 	For my part, I have thanked the participants in that thread, and
> I continue to thank them.
>
>

Then, I may have spoken too soon. I still think there is very little 
signal and a whole lots of noise, but that can be just me. YMMV of course.