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Torvalds attacks IT industry 'security circus'

July 17, 2008 Linux creator calls OpenBSD crowd a bunch of "monkeys" and criticizes those who publicize security flaws to gain notoriety. TAGS: OpenBSD, Linus Torvalds, Linux kernel, monkey, bug, mailing list, security flaw, security, creator, Linux, approach, information technology, developer, e-mail, operating system

OpenBSD boosts hardware support

November 2, 2005 Lead developer of the OS, which recently marked its 10th birthday, says new version offers "significant improvements." TAGS: OpenBSD, controller, developer, operating system, e-mail

OpenBSD founder makes funding plea

March 23, 2006 The group calls on commercial users for financial help, decries "culture of entitlement" in open-source community. TAGS: OpenBSD, OpenSSH, open-source community, project, founder, open source, income, IBM Corp., operating system, Unix, CD, developer

OpenBSD hit by 'critical' IPv6 flaw

March 14, 2007 A security hole in the way OpenBSD handles IPv6 data packets exposes systems running the open-source OS to serious attack. TAGS: OpenBSD, Core Security Technologies, IPv6, packet, BSD, vulnerability, attacker, flaw, IP, operating system, firewall, attack, security, open source

OpenBSD update promises better protection

May 3, 2006 Version 3.9 of the open-source operating system includes a memory feature designed to counter buffer overflow attacks. TAGS: OpenBSD, OpenSSH, Unix company, buffer-overflow, protection, open source, Unix, operating system, Linux

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