From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 6 13:44:12 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA36116A4D1 for ; Wed, 6 Oct 2004 13:44:12 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.elvandar.org (redqueen.elvandar.org [217.148.169.55]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2ACC543D53 for ; Wed, 6 Oct 2004 13:44:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from remko@elvandar.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.elvandar.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC33029542D; Wed, 6 Oct 2004 15:44:10 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail.elvandar.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (redqueen.elvandar.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 84203-11; Wed, 6 Oct 2004 15:44:09 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <4163F6AD.2000709@elvandar.org> Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2004 15:44:13 +0200 From: Remko Lodder User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.8 (Windows/20040913) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Gerard Samuel References: <20041005160132.GC73819@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20041005160744.GA57375@xor.obsecurity.org> <20041006115704.GA86967@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <4163F3EB.3030208@trini0.org> In-Reply-To: <4163F3EB.3030208@trini0.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at elvandar.org cc: Kris Kennaway cc: Jonathon McKitrick cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2004 13:44:12 -0000 Gerard Samuel wrote: > Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > >> On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 09:07:44AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: >> : On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 05:01:32PM +0100, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: >> : > : > I would expect they are running 4.x, but does anyone know if >> they have >> : > migrated any production boxes to 5.x? Are they contributing any >> code to >> : > either branch? >> : : Yes, a number of committers work for Yahoo. >> >> Any idea if they are running 5.x in production yet? >> > > Here is a thought. > Why would they be running a pre-production release as a production > server???? > I have no idea what yahoo does, but I think it would be irrespondsible > for them to attempt using 5.x on a production machine... Apart from that: Why do you actually want to know? It's better not to know the exact version since others might abuse that information and hack into the company. That does not feel right, well not with me :-). Cheers. -- Kind regards, Remko Lodder |remko@elvandar.org Reporter DSINet |remko@dsinet.org Projectleader Mostly-Harmless |remko@mostly-harmless.nl Founder Tienervaders |remko@tienervaders.org