Date: Sat, 16 Oct 1999 16:12:50 -0400 (EDT) From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> To: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca> Cc: James Wyatt <jwyatt@rwsystems.net>, Greg Lewis <glewis@trc.adelaide.edu.au>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeSSH Message-ID: <199910162012.QAA39421@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <199910161549.IAA67111@cwsys.cwsent.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910131307410.60569-100000@bsdie.rwsystems.net> <199910161549.IAA67111@cwsys.cwsent.com>
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<<On Sat, 16 Oct 1999 08:48:05 -0700, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca> said: > The point is that there are probably a bunch of FreeBSD users who > don't use the C compiler either and from their point of view, as > ludicrous as it sounds, it too should be removed. The right thing to point out to them is that it would cost more in people's valuable time to do this and the disk space does (at $0.02/MB and dropping rapidly). There's a much better argument for segmenting out parts of the system which are intended to be ``field-replaceable units''. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | O Siem / We are all family / O Siem / We're all the same wollman@lcs.mit.edu | O Siem / The fires of freedom Opinions not those of| Dance in the burning flame MIT, LCS, CRS, or NSA| - Susan Aglukark and Chad Irschick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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