Whats your take on this:
http://www.osnews.com/story/24136/_FBI_Added_Secret_Backdoors_to_OpenBSD_IPSEC_/
?
Theo de raadt and FBI backdoor?
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From: Siju George <[email protected]>
To: "This List discusses GNU/Linux & GNU, GPL Software"
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Sent: Wednesday, July 4, 2012 6:43 PM
Subject: Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] [GNU/Linux-discussion] [X] Debian GNU kBSD vs
Linux, PCBSD
On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 3:25 PM, knox j <[email protected]> wrote:
> I appreciate your reply.
>Seems like MacOS is FreeBSD under the hood.
>
They use the BSD subsystem.
http://osxbook.com/book/bonus/ancient/whatismacosx/arch_xnu.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XNU
>Some
> say Yahoo servers (used to) run on FreeBSD.
>
Yes, till some time back when they had FreeBSD developers on their
rolls. Now they migrated to RHEL. guess they have RH devs on their
rolls :-)
> Read somewhere that BSD is very tolerant towards >harware failures (memory
> location failures etc).
>
They are way far stable than Linux.
> http://news.netcraft.com/ (shows a lot of linux servers, probably just
> hosting?)
>
Yes Linux has wider adoption.
BSDs are a well kept secret :-)
--Siju
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