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Date:      Fri, 10 Jul 2015 12:25:47 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Valeri Galtsev" <galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Microsoft Now OpenBSD Foundation Gold Contributor
Message-ID:  <33650.128.135.70.2.1436549147.squirrel@cosmo.uchicago.edu>
In-Reply-To: <559FF775.7030204@mgm51.com>
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On Fri, July 10, 2015 11:48 am, Mike wrote:
> On 7/10/2015 12:43 PM, Carmel NY wrote:
>> I wonder why they choose OpenBSD over FreeBSD?
>>
>> http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20150708134520&mode=expanded&count=27
>
>
>
> Probably is related to:
>
> http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20150603090420
>

With all my scepticism I would more consider that as an excuse, implying
the reason may be something like this:

http://slashdot.org/story/10/12/15/004235/FBI-Alleged-To-Have-Backdoored-OpenBSDs-IPSEC-Stack

(I didn't say exactly this, I said something like this...) So, I'm
actually quite happy they didn't choose FreeBSD ;-)

Valeri

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Valeri Galtsev
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Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics
University of Chicago
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