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On Wed, 3 Jun 2009 13:46:15 -0500, "Gary Gatten" <Ggatten@waddell.com> wrot=
e:
> Isn't there an "OpenVMS" somewhere?=20

VMS is called OpenVMS today, and owned by HP, if I remember
correctly - I didn't check, sorry.=F6



> Is it true OSS?

No. I mentioned VMS as an example that even closed source
can be of high quality (as an exception to MICROS~1 stuff).



> Also, how many people actually review source code AND have the skills to
> find security related issues?=20

Obviously enough of them - OpenSSH is an example.





--=20
Polytropon
>From Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
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