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Date:      Sun, 05 Mar 2000 18:35:26 -0500
From:      Laurence Berland <stuyman@confusion.net>
To:        Rainer M Duffner <Rainer.Duffner@surf24.de>
Cc:        Cosmic 665 <the_hermit665@hotmail.com>, james.kelly@tcs.wap.org, freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: freebsd,netbsd,openbsd
Message-ID:  <38C2EF3E.963F68D3@confusion.net>
References:  <Marcel-1.46-0305233655-b49Zsav@duffner.surf24.de>

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Rainer M Duffner wrote:
> 
> 
> >          d.  OpenBSD is a 6 month old copy of NetBSD
> 
> Theo deRaadt (the founder of the OpenBSD-project) would kill -9 you for
> that statement alone ;-) Really.
> I don't pretend to understand what led to the split of NetBSD and
> OpenBSD, but the impression I got is that these things are better not
> discussed in public.
> Perhaps they open the files in 70 years or so when everybody involved
> back then is dead... ;-)

Theo at least has opened his files...they make for some unique reading. 
The split is not oft talked about, and is probably best left in the
past, but if you must http://zeus.theos.com/deraadt/ will give you some
insight.
Hope that helps,

-- 
Laurence Berland, Stuyvesant HS Debate
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Windows 98: n.
        useless extension to a minor patch release for 
        32-bit extensions and a graphical shell for a 
        16-bit patch to an 8-bit operating system 
        originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor, 
        written by a 2-bit company that can't stand for
        1 bit of competition.
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