From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sat Oct 17 15:14:51 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 887D3A17BBE for ; Sat, 17 Oct 2015 15:14:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@qeng-ho.org) Received: from bede.qeng-ho.org (bede.qeng-ho.org [217.155.128.241]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "fileserver.home.qeng-ho.org", Issuer "fileserver.home.qeng-ho.org" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2A7F8265 for ; Sat, 17 Oct 2015 15:14:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@qeng-ho.org) Received: from arthur.home.qeng-ho.org (arthur.home.qeng-ho.org [172.23.1.2]) by bede.home.qeng-ho.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id t9HFEftt067350 for ; Sat, 17 Oct 2015 16:14:42 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from freebsd@qeng-ho.org) Subject: Re: [OFF-TOPIC] Because Theo and various users told them that the projects GnoBSD and Comixwall were worthless and that they weren't contributing to OpenBSD? To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: From: Arthur Chance Message-ID: <562265E1.70303@qeng-ho.org> Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2015 16:14:41 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2015 15:14:51 -0000 On 17/10/2015 15:16, françai s wrote: > I always find it amusing how OpenBSD is "audited", yet there's not one > audit report on the OpenBSD website. The closest answer I've been able to > find on the mailing list is to review all of the CVS commit logs. Yeah, > that's not opaque in the slightest... > > The bigger problem with OpenBSD is it's community. In the FreeBSD world, > you have PC-BSD and pfsense, both of which are generally welcomed by the > community. With OpenBSD, there were two sister projects that tried to > target a similar audience: GnoBSD and Comixwall. Comixwall was the > equivalent of pfsense for easy router/firewall management and GnoBSD was an > attempt to make an easy-to-use desktop. Both, however, ended up shutting > down after Theo and various users told them that their projects were > worthless and that they weren't contributing to OpenBSD. > > Because Theo and various users told them that their projects were worthless > and that they weren't contributing to OpenBSD? Please do not feed the troll. -- Moore's Law of Mad Science: Every eighteen months, the minimum IQ necessary to destroy the world drops by one point.