OpenBSD 2.7 is out

[KeithSmith]

Thanks for the info Nathan.




Nathan Saper wrote:
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> KeithSmith writes:
>  > Hey Joel,
>  >
>  > I am running OpenLinux by Caldera 2.3 and am
>  > wondering if there would be any advantage to
>  > switching to OpenBSD?
>  >
> 
> I'm not Joel, but...
> 
> OpenBSD is arguably the most secure OS out there.  Built-in encryption
> (they can do that, they're Canadians), and most services are disabled
> by default, as opposed to most Linux distros.  BSD kernel, which is
> considered by many to be a better kernel than Linux.  Most programs in
> the *BSDs are licensed under the BSD license, which gives even more
> freedom than the GNU GPL.
> 
> Other than that, harder to install, harder to use, less commercial
> support, fewer binaries available (so more compiling), etc.
> 
> I guess it depends on your priorities.
> 
>  > Thanks,
>  > Keith
>  >
>  >
>  > Joel Dudley wrote:
>  > >
>  > > Wooohoooo!!!  For anyone interested I suggest signing up for the
>  > > misc@openbsd.org list if you are a newbie and want to dig into OpenBSD.  It
>  > > has been very helpful for me.  I have even had my newbie questions answered
>  > > by Theo De Raat himself!!  Can't beat that support.
>  > >
>  > > - Joel
>  >
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