Re:Theo de Raadt 'Re: new: lang/zig'
by spacemanmatt on Sunday February 28, 2021 @08:40AM
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It is a high bar that makes OpenBSD in security-sensitive roles way more appealing than a distribution with a lower bar. That high bar paid for itself repeatedly when I ran OpenBSD in the late 90s and early 2000s.
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That's true, but not for the ports collection. There's all sorts of software there with historically bad track records in security. That's the point...it's just ports of a bunch of popular software.
Re:Theo de Raadt 'Re: new: lang/zig'
by iamatologist on Sunday February 28, 2021 @09:08AM
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Fair enough.