Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 13:38:22 -0700 From: Michael DeMan <michael@staff.openaccess.org> To: "Kenneth P. Stox" <stox@imagescape.com>, Ralph Forsythe <rf-list@centerone.com> Cc: <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Rackspace-like provider for FreeBSD? Message-ID: <B9BE044E.27AA3%michael@staff.openaccess.org> In-Reply-To: <1033417775.81362.53.camel@stox.sa.enteract.com>
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http://www.johncompanies.com On 9/30/02 1:29 PM, "Kenneth P. Stox" <stox@imagescape.com> wrote: > On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 12:32, Ralph Forsythe wrote: >> Too insecure?? >> >> Uhh... <confused look on face> >> >> What's their alternative? Linux easily tops FreeBSD on *nix advisories, >> anything MS-based blows their theory out the door. About the only stuff >> better would be perhaps NetBSD, and for sure OpenBSD. >> >> That's either a line of BS, or they hired some linux-only admin who is >> afraid of anything BSD and just wants to get rid of it. At least IMHO. >> Security is not a major problem on FreeBSD however, at least for an admin >> with half a brain. > > That's my take on it, too. I was simply shocked when they told me that > was the reason they were no longer selling FreeBSD machines. I guess > they are only hiring admin's with quarter brains these days. :-( > > -Ken Stox > stox@imagescape.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > Michael F. DeMan Director of Technology OpenAccess Internet Services 1305 11th St., 3rd Floor Bellingham, WA 98225 Tel 360-647-0785 x204 Fax 360-738-9785 michael@staff.openaccess.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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