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Date:      Fri, 4 Mar 2005 23:56:55 -0500
From:      Allen <gorebofh@comcast.net>
To:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Cc:        sonny.discini@montgomerycountymd.gov
Subject:   Re: Fwd: FreeBSD hiding security stuff
Message-ID:  <20050305045655.GA29514@os.pthurn01.mi.comcast>
In-Reply-To: <6.2.1.2.0.20050304075708.0478bdf0@64.7.153.2>
References:  <6.2.1.2.0.20050304075708.0478bdf0@64.7.153.2>

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On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 07:58:35AM -0500, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> 
> FYI
> 
> 
> >To: misc@openbsd.org
> >Subject: FreeBSD hiding security stuff
> >Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2005 03:51:42 -0700
> >From: Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>
> >
> >A few FreeBSD developers apparently have found some security issue
> >of some sort affecting i386 operating systems in some cases.
> >
> >They have refused to give us real details.


Daddy Timmy won't give me a turn!....

> >A promise is now being made.
> >
> >If a bug is found in OpenSSH, which we believe to have security
> >consequences, we wil inform FreeBSD last.


Ohhhhh tough guy! what a testicle.


> >Fair is fair.


Like when you take Net BSD and change it around, make it so upon boot up
nothing is open by default, slapping the "It's secure" sticker .....



> >I really wish it was not this way, but after a week of trying to get the
> >policy to be fixed, we are changing our policy as well.


"I'm telling my Daddy on you!"

Damn I can't stand him.


> >Without immediate action from them to repair their polcy, and a public
> >apology for this, that policy will stand.


If you guys apologize to that walking turnip I'm trading in my Free BSD
merchadise I've paid for, for Windows NT tee-shirts.


-Allen / Gore. A Slackware and Free BSD guy.

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