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Date:      Wed, 20 Sep 2000 00:16:52 -0400
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@chimesnet.com>
To:        clefevre@citeweb.net
Cc:        Akbar <Akbar@Aptitude.com.sg>, freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: wats so special about freeBSD?
Message-ID:  <20000920001652.U66839@jade.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <200009191942.e8JJgMc03338@gits.dyndns.org>; from root@gits.dyndns.org on Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 09:42:20PM %2B0200
References:  <89731E9AF92BD411869200D0B71BB4DC0FC297@ASERVER> <200009191942.e8JJgMc03338@gits.dyndns.org>

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On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 09:42:20PM +0200, Cyrille Lefevre wrote:

> > am seeking out a career in security area and i am seriously thinking of
> > learning 1 unix based OS. and i am stuck. which one would be best to learn??
> 
> for security purpose, OpenBSD is well suitable.

just curious:

Do you say this just because everyone says "well, FreeBSD is stable/performance,
OpenBSD is security oriented, NetBSD is portable", because OpenBSD markets themselves
towards security, or based on an independent thought?

Every BSD has its strong point, but I wish people would elaborate more then

*grunt*grunt* OpenBSD for security *grunt*grunt*

</rant>

-- 
Bill Fumerola - Network Architect, BOFH / Chimes, Inc.
                billf@chimesnet.com / billf@FreeBSD.org





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