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Date:      Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:16:12 +1100
From:      richo <richo@psych0tik.net>
To:        Atom Smasher <atom@smasher.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD has serious problems with focus, longevity, and lifecycle
Message-ID:  <20120118041612.GF29529@richh-imac.office.boxdice.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1201181005320.15847@oreo.lan>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1112211415580.19710@kozubik.com> <op.v78i3yxi34t2sn@tech304> <4F15B1AA.4020400@my.gd> <4F15C520.6090200@freebsd.org> <op.v78xhule34t2sn@tech304> <alpine.DEB.2.00.1201181005320.15847@oreo.lan>

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On 18/01/12 10:07 +1300, Atom Smasher wrote:
>On Tue, 17 Jan 2012, Mark Felder wrote:
>
>>To be fair, it could be worse -- OpenBSD secretly wants you to run
>>snapshots and CURRENT as the RELEASEs are mostly unmaintained
>>outside of the most extreme security concerns. Even the packages
>>are kept at the exact version of the time of release.
>=============
>
>and how many corps are running openBSD? talk about an OS that seems
>to exist only as a playground for its developers...
>

This is more or less like Debian in regards to their packaging.

Admittedly, OpenBSD is way up there on the paranoia scale, but I know of
plenty of big companies running OpenBSD on large scale routing
infrastructure.

--
richo || Today's excuse:

Your Pentium has a heating problem - try cooling it with ice cold
water.(Do not turn off your computer, you do not want to cool down the
Pentium Chip while he isn't working, do you?)
http://blog.psych0tik.net

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