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From: thorpej@baygate.bayarea.net (Jason R. Thorpe)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.security.unix
Subject: Re: OpenBSD hides security fixes (and blindly integrates code)
Date: 24 Feb 1997 01:57:07 GMT
Organization: George's NetBSD answer man
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In article <5e6o39$6am@news.pacifier.com>,
Jason Downs <downsj@threadway.teeny.org> wrote:

>So you're saying that in the future NetBSD plans to commit outright security
>holes to the arch-dependant portions of their tree?

Nope.  That's not what we're saying.

(There you are putting words in our mouths again...)

	-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@bayarea.net>