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@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
DARPA pulls OpenBSD funding,
-Ars Technica Newsdesk, April 18.
+Ars Technica Newsdesk, April 18, 2003.
Semi On reports on the sudden pulling of OpenBSD's DARPA grant
funding. This article laments about the possibility that researchers
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
DARPA pulls funding for OpenBSD, leader says,
-IDG News Service, April 18.
+IDG News Service, April 18, 2003.
Grant Gross writes about the sudden cancellation of the OpenBSD
project funding by DARPA. This article includes some background as
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
DARPA Cancels OS Project After Comments,
-Associated Press, April 18th,
+Associated Press, April 18, 2003.
Matthew Fordahl of the Associated press reports about the
DARPA funding cancellation. This has been picked up by
@@ -81,13 +81,14 @@
Rapid City Journal, SD
Infoshop News
San Jose Mercury News, CA
+NEPA News, PA
Getting realistic in the war on hackers,
-TheRegister/SecurityFocus, April 18.
+TheRegister/SecurityFocus, April 18, 2003.
John Lasser talks about the damage that US DMCA and similar acts are doing
to civil liberties; recommends security technology as a better option.
@@ -97,7 +98,7 @@
US military shuns BSD for hopping landmines,
-The Register, April 18th.
+The Register, April 18, 2003.
Another report on the DARPA funding.
But hopping landmines? You have to see that one to believe it.
@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@
DARPA pulls OpenBSD Funding,
-news.com.com, April 17th.
+news.com.com, April 17, 2003.
(also online at
@@ -127,7 +128,7 @@
DARPA Grant Cancelled for OpenBSD and U-Penn,
-SlashDot, April 17th.
+SlashDot, April 17, 2003.
SlashDot report (and user folloups) on the funding cancellation.
Links to Theo's original email (see below) announcing that DARPA cut the
@@ -138,7 +139,7 @@
DARPA Cancellation,
-MARC (Mailing list ARchives), April 17, 2003
+MARC (Mailing list ARchives), April 17, 2003.
Theo's original mail announcing DARPA's arbitrary cancellation of its funding:
"It has come to my attention that DARPA has cancelled the POSSE program
@@ -149,7 +150,7 @@
TV appearance,
-CTV Report on Business, April 16, 2003
+CTV Report on Business, April 16, 2003.
On this day, Theo appeared on this TV channel for a 5 minute interview
at 1:15pm Mountain Time. The interviewer focused on the question of
@@ -161,7 +162,7 @@
OpenBSD Release Protected Against Buffer Overflow Attacks,
-SANS Newsbytes, April 16, 2003
+SANS Newsbytes, April 16, 2003.
A description of the work done in 3.3 to prevent buffer overflow attacks.
The editors speak strongly in favor of the team's efforts
@@ -178,7 +179,7 @@
Open-source team fights buffer overflows,
-CNET News.com, April 11, 2003
+CNET News.com, April 11, 2003.
"The OpenBSD project hopes a new change to its latest release will
eliminate "buffer overflows", a software issue that has been plaguing
@@ -189,7 +190,7 @@
U.S. military helps fund Calgary hacker,
-The Globe And Mail, April 6, 2003
+The Globe And Mail, April 6, 2003.
OpenBSD continues to get attention in Canada for drawing funding
from US DARPA.
@@ -206,7 +207,7 @@
Hackers Meet Soldiers,
-ONLamp.com, March 13, 2003
+ONLamp.com, March 13, 2003.
The authors discuss OpenBSD's security background and why the
US Military under DARPA is funding development of OpenBSD.
@@ -252,7 +253,7 @@
Feature: OpenBSD's Battle For UltraSparc III Documentation,
-Kerneltrap, January 26, 2003
+Kerneltrap, January 26, 2003.
Jeremy Andrews writes a report about how he tried to contact Sun and make
them explain their position concerning their "open" architecture
@@ -265,7 +266,8 @@
-Open-Source clan in spat with Sun, CNET News.com, December 04, 2002
+Open-Source clan in spat with Sun,
+CNET News.com, December 04, 2002.
Report about Sun refusing to give proper documentation for their
UltraSPARC III CPUs to the OpenBSD project without signing a NDA.
@@ -273,7 +275,8 @@
-OpenHack 2002 Downloads, eWeek, December 03, 2002
+OpenHack 2002 Downloads,
+eWeek, December 03, 2002.
eWEEK used OpenBSD as their four firewalls, mail-, web- and dns-server
in their annual OpenHack security test.
@@ -287,8 +290,7 @@
Securing Small Networks With OpenBSD, Part 9:
Simple Things to Improve Your System's Security,
-
-O'Reilly Network, October 31, 2002
+O'Reilly Network, October 31, 2002.
Learn how to further improve the security of the system like using
file flags, disallowing root login via OpenSSH or creating and using
@@ -297,7 +299,8 @@
-OpenBSD 3.2 is back on track, eWeek, October 18, 2002
+OpenBSD 3.2 is back on track,
+eWeek, October 18, 2002.
A nice summary of the developers recent struggle to secure the system
even more. The article sums up those new features and recommends OpenBSD
@@ -312,8 +315,8 @@
-Securing Small Networks With OpenBSD, Part 8: Managing Advanced PF
-Logs, O'Reilly Network, August 22, 2002
+Securing Small Networks With OpenBSD, Part 8: Managing Advanced PF Logs,
+O'Reilly Network, August 22, 2002.
Using Perl to improve the "readpflog" script from
@@ -322,7 +325,8 @@
-Securing Small Networks With OpenBSD, Part 7:, O'Reilly Network, August 08, 2002
+Securing Small Networks With OpenBSD, Part 7:,
+O'Reilly Network, August 08, 2002.
Improving the security of remote logging and learning how to calculate
the necessary space for logging is the target of this part of the series.
@@ -334,7 +338,8 @@
-Securing Small Networks With OpenBSD, Part 6, O'Reilly Network, July 25, 2002
+Securing Small Networks With OpenBSD, Part 6,
+O'Reilly Network, July 25, 2002.
Archiving pf log files using a monitoring station is how the
series continues.
@@ -342,7 +347,8 @@
-HOWTO: Transparent Packet Filtering with OpenBSD, Daemonnews E-Zine, July 01, 2002
+HOWTO: Transparent Packet Filtering with OpenBSD,
+Daemonnews E-Zine, July 01, 2002.
Another article describing a transparent bridging firewall with OpenBSD,
this time using pf.
@@ -354,7 +360,8 @@
-Securing Small Networks With OpenBSD, Part 5, O'Reilly Network, June 20, 2002
+Securing Small Networks With OpenBSD, Part 5,
+O'Reilly Network, June 20, 2002.
The series is continued with
an article about the secret life of pf log files, or better
@@ -363,7 +370,8 @@
-Securing Small Networks With OpenBSD, Part 4, O'Reilly Network, June 06, 2002
+Securing Small Networks With OpenBSD, Part 4,
+O'Reilly Network, June 06, 2002.
More material about pf, this time describing how to do proper logging in pf.
@@ -374,7 +382,8 @@
-Securing Small Networks With OpenBSD, Part 3, O'Reilly Network, April 25, 2002
+Securing Small Networks With OpenBSD, Part 3,
+O'Reilly Network, April 25, 2002.
Another article in this series,
describing how packets are handled by pf, and how sendmail can get problems
@@ -383,7 +392,8 @@
-Securing Small Networks With OpenBSD, Part 2, O'Reilly Network, April 11, 2002
+Securing Small Networks With OpenBSD, Part 2,
+O'Reilly Network, April 11, 2002.
The successor of an article covering OpenBSD 2.9 and ipf, this article
covers OpenBSD 3.0 and pf. Basics of pf and translation of firewall rules
@@ -397,7 +407,8 @@
-Want a Windows alternative? Try BSD, ZDNet News AnchorDesk, March 19, 2002
+Want a Windows alternative? Try BSD,
+ZDNet News AnchorDesk, March 19, 2002.
Pretty good commentary about the three BSD. Author talks about why people might
want to look at the various BSD instead of Linux. It especially praises
@@ -410,7 +421,8 @@
-Securing Small Networks With OpenBSD, Part 1, O'Reilly Network, February 28, 2002
+Securing Small Networks With OpenBSD, Part 1,
+O'Reilly Network, February 28, 2002
The beginning of a series about OpenBSD as a firewall, using ipf as the packet filter,
and thus less up-to-date than the rest of the series, which uses pf.
@@ -418,7 +430,8 @@
-Woz blesses Captain Crunch's new box, The Register, February 27, 2002
+Woz blesses Captain Crunch's new box,
+The Register, February 27, 2002
Andrew Orlowski talking to Steven Wozniak about Captain Crunch's new CrunchBox,
a Firewall/IDS system running OpenBSD 2.9 and snort together with some custom-written heuristics.
@@ -426,7 +439,8 @@
-Parents: OpenBSD Is Superior, BSD Today, February 27, 2002
+Parents: OpenBSD Is Superior,
+BSD Today, February 27, 2002
Ben Goren tells us, why he prefers OpenBSD instead of a well known Linux distribution
on the desktop of his parents.
@@ -434,7 +448,8 @@
-Memoirs of an invisible firewall, openlysecure.org, February 13, 2002
+Memoirs of an invisible firewall,
+openlysecure.org, February 13, 2002
An older article discussing the usage of OpenBSD as a bridged firewall
using IPFilter.
@@ -443,7 +458,8 @@
-BSD operating systems: Perspective, ZDNet Tech Update, February 13, 2002
+BSD operating systems: Perspective,
+ZDNet Tech Update, February 13, 2002
A discussion about the three free BSDs and BSD/OS as competitors to Linux and commercial
Unices. Mary Hubley overviews themes beginning from the history of BSD to the future
@@ -456,7 +472,8 @@
OpenBSD as an example for Microsoft would-be improvements in
-software and security, OS Opinion, February 5, 2002
+software and security,
+OS Opinion, February 5, 2002
Following Microsoft's purposed announcement to address
@@ -480,7 +497,8 @@
A commercial hosting company implements OpenBSD: An
-Interview, BSD Today, January, 2002
+Interview,
+BSD Today, January, 2002
Open Source writer Robert Bernstein talks to Chris Nadovich,
@@ -502,7 +520,8 @@
-OpenBSD 3.0 officially released, BSD Today, December, 2001
+OpenBSD 3.0 officially released,
+BSD Today, December, 2001
OpenBSD 3.0 release announcement on BSD Today.
@@ -510,7 +529,8 @@
-OpenBSD 3.0 Debuts, ITworld, December 18, 2001
+OpenBSD 3.0 Debuts,
+ITworld, December 18, 2001
Features the OpenBSD 3.0 release announcement and some
@@ -523,7 +543,8 @@
-Interview with Theo de Raadt, kerneltrap.org, November 26, 2001
+Interview with Theo de Raadt,
+kerneltrap.org, November 26, 2001
Jeremy Andrews on an extensive interview with Theo de Raadt.
@@ -537,7 +558,8 @@
-OpenBSD: The most secure OS around, ZDNet, November 6, 2001
+OpenBSD: The most secure OS around,
+ZDNet, November 6, 2001
IT columnist and former NASA and DoD network administrator and
@@ -560,7 +582,8 @@
-Operating System 2010, Byte, November 5, 2001
+Operating System 2010,
+Byte, November 5, 2001
A look into the near future for Operating Systems evolution,
@@ -574,7 +597,8 @@
-BSD's strength lies in devilish details, InfoWorld November 2, 2001
+BSD's strength lies in devilish details,
+InfoWorld November 2, 2001
By Tom Yager. In a comparison of the BSD-derived systems with
@@ -591,7 +615,8 @@
-Already a Contender, InfoWorld, October 29, 2001
+Already a Contender,
+InfoWorld, October 29, 2001
Open source consultant Russell Pavlicek advocates on open
@@ -604,7 +629,8 @@
-How Code Red revealed the perils of port 80, ZDNet, October 2, 2001
+How Code Red revealed the perils of port 80,
+ZDNet, October 2, 2001
IT writer, Stephan Somogyi, and Counterpane Systems' CTO,
@@ -622,7 +648,8 @@
OpenBSD firewall gateway at NASA's Advanced Supercomputing
-Division, August 23, 2001
+Division,
+August 23, 2001
The network security group in the NASA Advanced Supercomputing
@@ -637,7 +664,8 @@
-Thinking about Security, Unix Review, August 2001
+Thinking about Security,
+Unix Review, August 2001
Following the Code Red worm hit of ISS, Joe "Zonker"
@@ -651,7 +679,8 @@
-Homebrew Intrusion Detection Systems, SysAdmin, August 2001
+Homebrew Intrusion Detection Systems,
+SysAdmin, August 2001
Chris Kuethe goes one step ahead of installing network
@@ -698,7 +727,8 @@
-The OS X Files: Apple's updated operating system looks to the Internet, InternetWeek, June 18, 2001
+The OS X Files: Apple's updated operating system looks to the Internet,
+InternetWeek, June 18, 2001
On a review of the Mac OS X, Larry Loeb addresses the question
@@ -886,7 +916,8 @@
-IPv6: An Interview with Itojun, O'Reilly Network, March 2, 2001
+IPv6: An Interview with Itojun,
+O'Reilly Network, March 2, 2001
Hubert Feyrer interviews Jun-ichiro "itojun" Hagino, one of the
@@ -898,8 +929,9 @@
-Open source under the hood, Information Security, March 2001.
+
+Open source under the hood,
+Information Security, March 2001.
More and more commercial software vendors are turning to open source software,
@@ -908,9 +940,9 @@
-Your
-Opinion: "Most Secure OS", Help Net Security, March 2001
+
+Your Opinion: "Most Secure OS",
+Help Net Security, March 2001
Out of 340 reader opinions, the editors picked five, two of which opined
@@ -923,9 +955,9 @@
-
-Review:
-OpenBSD 2.8, The Duke of URL, February 9, 2001
+
+Review: OpenBSD 2.8,
+The Duke of URL, February 9, 2001
A very thorough review of OpenBSD 2.8 by Patrick Mullen, trying it on both
@@ -935,9 +967,9 @@
-
-Hardening OpenBSD Internet
-Servers, GeodSoft, February 7, 2001
+
+Hardening OpenBSD Internet Servers,
+GeodSoft, February 7, 2001
Not really a press article, but this how-to has good pointers on locking down
@@ -951,7 +983,8 @@
-
-Global geeks bet on open source, The Globe and Mail, January 29, 2001
+Global geeks bet on open source,
+The Globe and Mail, January 29, 2001
Columnist Jim Carroll uses the latest round of attacks on Microsoft sites
@@ -962,8 +995,9 @@
-
Theo
-de Raadt gives it all to OpenBSD, NewsForge, January 29, 2001
+href="http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=01/01/29/1718219">
+Theo de Raadt gives it all to OpenBSD,
+NewsForge, January 29, 2001
This time, Open Source people profiler Julie Bresnick interviews Theo de Raadt,
@@ -973,7 +1007,8 @@
-
Tucows
-BSD Channel is no more, BSD Today, January 24, 2001
+BSD Channel is no more,
+BSD Today, January 24, 2001
Editor Jeremy Reed fails to shed a tear for the poorly edited (and often
@@ -982,8 +1017,8 @@
-
With
-Snoopy's Eriksen, the more things change, the more they stay the same,
+href="http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=01/01/16/0333216">
+With Snoopy's Eriksen, the more things change, the more they stay the same,
NewsForge, January 16, 2001
@@ -995,8 +1030,9 @@
-
A lot
-of misinformation about BSD, BSD Today, January 6, 2001
+href="http://www.bsdtoday.com/2001/January/Features379.html">
+A lot of misinformation about BSD,
+BSD Today, January 6, 2001
Editor Jeremy Reed takes the bsd.Tucows.com BSD reviewers to task for some
@@ -1007,10 +1043,10 @@
-
-
+
Theo de Raadt, Todd Miller, Angelos Keromytis, Werner Losh, and Jack Woehr
-at "A Roundtable on BSD, Security, and Quality", Dr. Dobb's, January, 2001
+at "A Roundtable on BSD, Security, and Quality",
+Dr. Dobb's, January, 2001
Contributing Editor Jack Woehr moderated a roundtable with four
@@ -1023,9 +1059,9 @@
-
Florist.com
-Blossoms with Open Source E-Commerce Software from Akopia, Enterprise
-Linux Today, December 26, 2000
+href="http://eltoday.com/article.php3?ltsn=2000-12-26-001-13-PS">
+Florist.com Blossoms with Open Source E-Commerce Software from Akopia,
+Enterprise Linux Today, December 26, 2000
On-line flowers for Hollywood glitterati? OpenBSD in the supporting cast. Story
@@ -1034,8 +1070,9 @@
-
OpenBSD exploit
-gets serious, The Register, December 20, 2000
+href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/15614.html">
+OpenBSD exploit gets serious,
+The Register, December 20, 2000
OpenBSD developers upgrade the importance of an esoteric buffer overflow in the
@@ -3051,7 +3088,7 @@
www@openbsd.org
-
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