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I was trolling comp.unix.security a few times, and his attitude kind of
frightened me.  I appreciate that he's a hard worker, but everything
turned personal on that group...

Charles

On Thu, 19 Jun 1997, Ben Black wrote:

> the security fixes are real.  unfortunately, few people can deal with 
> theo deraadt, so step lightly on the openbsd lists.
> 
> On Thu, 19 Jun 1997, Jaye Mathisen wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > Sheesh, how many people do they have working on that thing?  I was reading
> > the 2.1 release announcement, and shaking my head...
> > 
> > Of course, the "20 or more security fixes", w/o mentioning subsystems was 
> > amusing.  (Not doubting that they were fixed, only the tossing around of
> > unsubstantiated numbers).
> > 
> > Anybody running FreeBSD given it a shot just to see?  I  have been
> > thinking about it to see if it fixes my UFS problems that are seemingly
> > unrepairable.
> > 
>