Re: [Tails-dev] Let's share username, /etc/hostname and /et…

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Autor: adrelanos
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To: tails-dev
Betreff: Re: [Tails-dev] Let's share username, /etc/hostname and /etc/host among all anonymity distributions
intrigeri:
> Hi,
>
> adrelanos wrote (20 Jan 2013 10:41:45 GMT) :
>> Wouldn't it be a fine (and easy to implement) improvement to set those
>> values to a shared value telling as little as possible?
>
> I agree. Thanks for proposing it.
>
> Adding Maxim to the list of recipients


Thanks.

> (Maxim: in case you don't read
> tails-dev anymore, please go read the email I'm replying to in the
> list archives :)
>
>> Proposal:
>> Tails, Whonix, Liberte Linux and whoever wants to join uses:
>
>> username: user
>
> ACK
>
>> /etc/hostname: user
>> /etc/hosts: 127.0.0.1 user.localdomain user
>
> The use of "user" as a hostname seems totally counter-intuitive to me.


Of course.

> How about using "host" or "hostname" instead?


Absolutely.

> My proposal would then be:
>
> username: user
> /etc/hostname: host
> /etc/hosts: 127.0.0.1 host.localdomain host


Agreed.

Cheers,
adrelanos