Re: FreeBSD vs Linux, Solaris, and NT

2000-12-25 Thread Matt Dillon
You guys can argue the GPL thing to death and still not come to a resolution. How many commercial products are running on top of linux and not sharing their source? Lots. See any lawsuits flying? I don't. Threats aside, it isn't going to happen. Threats with, it is

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux, Solaris, and NT

2000-12-25 Thread Alex Belits
On Sun, 24 Dec 2000, Warner Losh wrote: : No. This issue was beaten to death multiple times, large amount of : software was created based on this, and its legality is absolutely : certain by now. No. You are wrong. The fact that large amounts of software has been created is

forth/loader question..

2000-12-25 Thread Chris
I am attempting to add some functionality to the loader, but have come across a minor problem. Is there some way to include forth files, given a string? s" file" included (gforth example) What I would like to do is read in a /boot/loader.rc.$ip or something similar. This would

Re: fd1720

2000-12-25 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Sun, Dec 24, 2000 at 11:53:33PM -0700, Warner Losh wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : Any specific types/brands of CF to IDE adapter you could recommend? Either the tapr one (http://www.tapr.org) or the pcengines one (http://www.pcengines.com) work. Timing

FreeBSD-4.2 and svr4

2000-12-25 Thread Dmitry S. Rzhavin
Hello! Can someone tell me how to install sol7 under svr4 please? I tried to install it this way: 1) added to kernel config: options KTRACE #kernel tracing options COMPAT_SVR4 # build emulator statically pseudo-device streams # STREAMS network driver (required for svr4).

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 02:16:51AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Incorrect..the problems with SSH come down to flaws in the human operator who ignore the warnings SSH gives them, and tell it explicitly to do insecure things like connect to a server which is suddenly not the one you're

RE: FreeBSD vs. Linux, Solaris, and NT

2000-12-25 Thread SteveB
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Matt Dillon Sent: Monday, December 25, 2000 12:59 AM To: Peter Seebach Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs Linux, Solaris, and NT You guys can argue the GPL thing to death and still

Re: FreeBSD vs. Linux, Solaris, and NT

2000-12-25 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] "SteveB" writes: : Since when is a product required to be open source to run on Linux? My : understanding was if an product was developed using GPL'd code or : libraries then that product is required to offer source. But just an : application running on Linux, that

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux, Solaris, and NT

2000-12-25 Thread Gérard Roudier
On Sun, 24 Dec 2000, Peter Seebach wrote: I may go looking. I have a passel of '875 cards that *don't* work, for one reason or another. The symptom is, the card "probes" (it is identified by the SRM console as an '875 rather than getting only product/vendor ID), but the SRM console

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread David O'Brien
On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 11:28:07PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: Incorrect..the problems with SSH come down to flaws in the human operator who ignore the warnings SSH gives them, and tell it explicitly to do insecure things like connect to a server which is suddenly not the one you're used to

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Re: FreeBSD vs. Linux, Solaris, and NT

2000-12-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 10:39:40PM -0800, SteveB wrote: ... New comers to Linux are getting intimidated hearing the constant trash talk. It's far more productive to talk about why 'BSD is better. Better yet, to try and see what good both have to offer, and make one's choises based on an

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux, Solaris, and NT

2000-12-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 07:40:35PM -0800, Jeremiah Gowdy wrote: Those are the kind of Linux people I dislike. Calmer people, rational people, intelligent people, are often reasonable enough to simply be shown FreeBSD, and they will comment on the merits of FreeBSD themselves. And they will

Re: Sitting on hands (no longer Re: FreeBSD vs Linux, Solaris, and NT)

2000-12-25 Thread Wes Peters
SteveB wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Wes Peters Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2000 11:29 PM To: Drew Eckhardt Cc: SteveB; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Sitting on hands (no longer Re: FreeBSD vs Linux, Solaris,

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread Wes Peters
David O'Brien wrote: On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 11:28:07PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: Incorrect..the problems with SSH come down to flaws in the human operator who ignore the warnings SSH gives them, and tell it explicitly to do insecure things like connect to a server which is suddenly

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Mon, Dec 25, 2000 at 03:37:38PM -0700, Wes Peters wrote: David O'Brien wrote: our own committers to have sloppy habits that could lead a malicious code added to the FreeBSD CVS source repository. This is exactly the sort of problem we need to solve in a usable and secure manner, so

Re: licenses (no long Re: FreeBSD vs Linux, Solaris, and NT)

2000-12-25 Thread Wes Peters
Warner Losh wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Alex Belits writes: : Your attorneys are stupid. Are they now? The GPL was designed to force companies to release sources. The FSF put a lot of time and effort into it so that they could force people to give back mods to gcc and the

Re: RE: FreeBSD vs Linux, Solaris, and NT

2000-12-25 Thread Chris BeHanna
On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, Matt Dillon wrote: Yes, it's a pretty sad state of affairs. What annoys me the most is that companies actually believe they are protecting something when they don't make their device driver source or hardware documentation available. It has been well

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux, Solaris, and NT

2000-12-25 Thread Alex Belits
On Mon, 25 Dec 2000, Warner Losh wrote: Date: Mon, 25 Dec 2000 11:32:03 -0700 From: Warner Losh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Alex Belits [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs Linux, Solaris, and NT In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Alex Belits writes: : Your attorneys

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread opentrax
On 24 Dec, Dan Langille wrote: On 23 Dec 2000, at 2:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 23 Dec, Dan Langille wrote: On 23 Dec 2000, at 13:25, David Preece wrote: At 15:37 22/12/00 -0800, you wrote: The question asked is: why you believe ssh is beter than say telnet. Or what

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread opentrax
Your comments noted. thanks Jessem. On 23 Dec, Christian Weisgerber wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've already circulated this message to the OpenBSD 'tech' mailing list and the NetBSD 'security' mailing list. Indeed. Please ignore him, he's a troll. To

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread opentrax
Your comments noted. Jessem. On 23 Dec, Bill Fumerola wrote: On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 02:00:54AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is possible. It is not trivial. What leads you to believe that it's not trival? A functioning brain. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread opentrax
On 23 Dec, Bengt Richter wrote: You are clueless as to the effect of your word choices. Thank you for reading that. I would beg to differ. Please note that I am not writing this to flame, but in an attempt to be helpful ;-) I appreciate all person with the intent to help. At 15:37

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread opentrax
On 23 Dec, Wes Peters wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you for your attention. Next month I'm giving a talk about the evils of SSH. The talk schedule is posted on: http://www.svbug.com/events/ I've already circulated this message to the OpenBSD 'tech' mailing list and the NetBSD

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread George Reid
On Mon, 25 Dec 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've re-read this sentence many times. I've made no "implict" assertions. I you believe I have please feel free to email me personally. Perhaps I could have balace the statement with: "about the goods and evils of SSH." But again, that

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread opentrax
On 25 Dec, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 02:16:51AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Incorrect..the problems with SSH come down to flaws in the human operator who ignore the warnings SSH gives them, and tell it explicitly to do insecure things like connect to a server

[PATCH available] TI-RPC and NetBSD's rpc.lockd

2000-12-25 Thread Martin Blapp
Hi, I have a first working (but the code has many many whitespaces diff's and I'm sure some errors) version of the TI-NetBSD-RPC code available. It's a diff against CURRENT, but it'll work also on STABLE if you adjust src/include/Makefile - this file is different from CURRENT. The diff is

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread opentrax
On 25 Dec, David O'Brien wrote: On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 11:28:07PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: Incorrect..the problems with SSH come down to flaws in the human operator who ignore the warnings SSH gives them, and tell it explicitly to do insecure things like connect to a server which is

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : JKH, DG, CORE respond. Core does not respond to mail not directed to it. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread Peter Seebach
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Warner Losh writes: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes : : JKH, DG, CORE respond. Core does not respond to mail not directed to it. Not to mention the basic problem of J Random Luser *demanding* a response. -s To Unsubscribe: send mail to

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread Mike Smith
And we, the FreeBSD Project, don't do a thing to help this situation. We change the SSH keys on the freebsd.org machines left and right w/o *ANY* notice to committers that they have been changed. So we've trained our own committers to have sloppy habits that could lead a malicious code

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Peter Seebach writes: : In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Warner Losh writes: : In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes : : : : JKH, DG, CORE respond. : : Core does not respond to mail not directed to it. : : Not to mention the basic problem of J Random

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Dec 25, 2000 at 11:46:16AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 11:28:07PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: Incorrect..the problems with SSH come down to flaws in the human operator who ignore the warnings SSH gives them, and tell it explicitly to do insecure things like

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread David O'Brien
On Mon, Dec 25, 2000 at 06:34:09PM -0800, Mike Smith wrote: No, in several particulars. "The FreeBSD Project" doesn't change the SSH keys on the FreeBSD.org machines. Not changed for change sake, but failure to do anything to preserve them. David has probably been drinking too much; it's

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread David O'Brien
On Mon, Dec 25, 2000 at 08:29:01PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: Umm, are you actually talking about real incidents here, or just spreading FUD? REAL incidents. Please remember I've been a committer longer you have. The last two times a freebsd.org host key has been changed, that I am

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread Warner Losh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] "David O'Brien" writes: : Uh no. Both of those times that a message was sent out, it wasn't even : signed (Internet on 10 May 2000 and Freefall on 16 May 2000). Hop on : over the the archives on hub.freebsd.org and get your facts

Re: ssh - are you nuts?!?

2000-12-25 Thread Peter Wemm
"David O'Brien" wrote: And the best we've ever done is in the "HEADS UP: New host key for freefall!" thread started by Peter Wemm on Tue, 16 May 2000 23:26:33. .. which the thread and FUD was a total load of shit, because the original keys were never announced or signed or anything. The new