Quote from theo :

- " our kernels have no bugs "


On Tue, 22 Jun 2010 21:26:18 +0200, pourl...@hushmail.com wrote:
> Hello misc,
> 
> I was wondering if these accusations against OpenBSD were true, 
> I doubt he is lying, maybe he is just not telling the whole truth.
> 
> http://www.uaoug.org.ua/archive/msg01088.html
> 
> The first part is irrelevant, Linux may have implemented the sysctl 
> switch before OpenBSD. 
> However, their min_map_addr was set to 0 by default for a long 
> time. Which did lead to vulnerabilities in Linux.
> 
> "hey keep coming up with the same exact "innovations" others came up
> with years before them.  Their official explanation for where they
> got the W^X/ASLR ideas was a drunk guy came into their tent at one 
> of
> their hack-a-thons and started talking about the idea.  They had
> never heard of PaX when we asked them in 2003."
> 
> I do not wish to begin a troll-like thread, I just want the truth.
> 
> Regards.
> 
> Michel Antoine
> User

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