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Re: OpenBSD to merge with RedHat
On Sat, 1 Apr 2000, Buffer the IP Slayer wrote:
> April 1, 19100
> Durham, NC -- MSNBC News Services
>
> "OpenBSD to merge with RedHat"
>
> Linux vendor Red Hat Inc. (Nasdaq: RHAT) announced today it will
> acquire secure OS maker OpenBSD in a deal involving Red Hat
> shares. OpenBSD, widely regarded as the world's most secure
> operating system, will be merged with Red Hat Linux, the market
> leader in Linux distributions. The new company will be called Rad
> Hat Labs.
This is a good move. The only problem I have with these guys now is the
fact that they give out the source code for everyone to check out. That
should be kept private for security's sake. All we really need is
binaries anyhow, compiling source is a pain.
P.S. I bet the new mascot is going to look really cool