Re: Root exploit for FreeBSD

From: Michael Butler <imb_at_protected-networks.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:52:23 -0500
Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
>>From my information security manager:
> 
> 	FreeBSD isn't much used within the University (I understand) and has a
> 	(comparatively) poor security record. Most recently, for example:
> 
> 	http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Root-exploit-for-FreeBSD-873352.html

Without wanting to get into any "flame wars", I will only say this ..

I find this kind of unsubstantiated speculation extremely disappointing.
 It speaks not only to an apparent lack of knowledge about FreeBSD but
also about any alternative operating system.

Subject closed,

	imb
Received on Thu Dec 10 2009 - 13:52:29 UTC

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