On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 03:48:05PM +0000, - Tethys wrote: > On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Marco Peereboom <sl...@peereboom.us> wrote: > > because it is. > > And therein lies some of the problem with the OpenBSD community. Don't > get me wrong, I like OpenBSD, I use it, and have donated to the > project. But here we have a user that has security concerns, and > rather than either admit there's a problem or point out why there's no > security hole, the answer given is just that it's secure "because it > is". That wouldn't fill me with confidence if I was looking to deploy > an OpenBSD system. I'm worried that some are getting complacent about > OpenBSD's security here... > > Maybe it's a troll. Maybe not. Can we afford to be turning away > potential users on the off chance?
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