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From: j@ida.interface-business.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Linux vs BSD
Date: 7 Feb 1997 17:40:36 GMT
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nickkral@cal.alumni.berkeley.edu (Nick Kralevich) wrote:

> Or the fact that FreeBSD security holes aren't even posted to the
> FreeBSD newsgroup.  

Since they are posted to the appropriate forums, like AUSCERT.  Of
course, they haven't been posted before a commonly agreed and blessed
fix was available either.

-- 
J"org Wunsch					       Unix support engineer
joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de       http://www.interface-business.de/~j