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Date:      Sat, 2 Jun 2001 15:06:03 -0400
From:      Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>
To:        clemensF <rabat@web.de>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Is OpenBSD safer than other BSDs ?
Message-ID:  <p05100e0eb73ee8ef236d@[128.113.24.47]>
In-Reply-To: <20010602194109.C2630@spotteswoode.yi.org>
References:  <20010601195419.3283ef01.joel.carnat@noos.fr> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106011400560.70939-100000@fremont.bolingbroke.com> <20010602194109.C2630@spotteswoode.yi.org>

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At 7:41 PM +0200 6/2/01, clemensF wrote:
>  > Ken Bolingbroke:
>
>  > If I wanted an absolutely secure gateway just for security,
>  > I would probably go with OpenBSD, because that's the focus.
>  > But for general usage, FreeBSD has more features, and still
>  > has enough of an effort on security concerns ...
>
>i'd like to know which features there are in freebsd in addition
>to openbsd's.  is it the vm structure?  kame?

While such a list could be useful, it would be mighty hard to
create and to keep accurate.  Both FreeBSD and OpenBSD are
moving targets, and the list of differences between them will
certainly change on a monthly basis.

-- 
Garance Alistair Drosehn            =   gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu
Senior Systems Programmer           or  gad@freebsd.org
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute    or  drosih@rpi.edu

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