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Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 21:18:53 +1030
From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To: mike@seidata.com, Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Cobalt blames linux for their security problems!
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On Saturday, 27 February 1999 at  2:16:02 -0500, mike@seidata.com wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Feb 1999, Julian Elischer wrote:
>
>> There's a good idea.. use a free OS and then blame it for your problems..
>
> Tell me about it...  here's my response.
>
> <quote>
> [snip]
> </quote>
>
> I had actually looked into some of Cobalt's products...  must say I've
> lost quite a bit of respect for them as a result of their reponse to
> this issue.  Then again, what's to consider anyway...  They don't run
> FreeBSD.  ;)

They could just as well have run FreeBSD.  The issue here is that they
(or somebody else) are blaming the OS for their own mistakes.

Greg
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