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Date:      Sat, 2 Jun 2001 13:43:29 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>
Cc:        clemensF <rabat@web.de>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Is OpenBSD safer than other BSDs ?
Message-ID:  <20010602134329.C3646@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <p05100e0eb73ee8ef236d@[128.113.24.47]>; from drosih@rpi.edu on Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 03:06:03PM -0400
References:  <20010601195419.3283ef01.joel.carnat@noos.fr> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106011400560.70939-100000@fremont.bolingbroke.com> <20010602194109.C2630@spotteswoode.yi.org> <p05100e0eb73ee8ef236d@[128.113.24.47]>

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On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 03:06:03PM -0400, Garance A Drosihn wrote:
> 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?
>=20
> 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.

You can get some idea by reading the release notes..these have
become a very good list of feature/bug changes.

Kris

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