Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 14:12:15 +0200 From: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE> To: Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de> Cc: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.0 RELEASE - why inof@clausthal? Message-ID: <20000619141215.A4202@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <394E0C8D.4DCBB3EC@i-clue.de>; from so@server.i-clue.de on Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 02:05:34PM %2B0200 References: <200006191112.NAA01362@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> <394E0C8D.4DCBB3EC@i-clue.de>
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On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 02:05:34PM +0200, Christoph Sold wrote: > > > Christoph Kukulies wrote: > > > I installed 4.0-RELEASE as an upgrade (to a 3.4 system). > > > > Why are the files stamped Mar 22 instead Mar 20 as the release > > is on ftp.freebsd.org and why does the booted > > kernel identify as built by info@clausthal.de (or something)? > > Because you bought the distribution created by J.F.Lehmanns, not from > Walnut Creek. Nah. I didn't buy anything :-) Actually I don't like it not getting the original from something that is called 'mirror'. And I believe to recall that I downloaded the floppies from ftp.freebsd.org (not sure though). > > > I'm a bit concerned about security these days. > > Mee, too. OTOH, you can always compare the source code on your CDs > against the repository on www.freebsd.org. Anyhow, the Lehmans > distribution works flawlessly here--even aver a CVSup, which should > throw out any backdoor left by a malicious German programmer like me. > > HTH > -Christoph Sold -- Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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