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From: flipk@idea.exnet.iastate.edu (Phillip F Knaack)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.security.unix
Subject: Re: OpenBSD hides security fixes (and blindly integrates code)
Date: 19 Feb 1997 16:53:29 GMT
Organization: Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA
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cjs@cynic.portal.ca (Curt Sampson) writes:

>If you think what I've said is a misrepresentation of the facts,
>feel free to tell me why you think so. If you feel I could have
>represented them in a less `flame-inducing' light, feel free to
>tell me how I should have done that, too.

	Stop posting.

Cheers,
Phil
--
   Interoperation with matter-transporters using polar coordinate
   systems is discouraged, due to round-off and other algorithmic errors
   in certain ubiquitous floating-point implementations, leading to
   results which are best discreetly described as "disappointing." --RFC 1437