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 Why Linux Will Never Be as Secure as OpenBSD,  Why Linux Will Never Be as Secure as OpenBSD</a>,
 SecurityPortal, May 16, 2001  SecurityPortal (now at Seifried's site), May 16, 2001
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 As a followup to his article one week before, titled  As a followup to his article one week before, titled
 <!-- <a href="http://www.securityportal.com/closet/closet20010509.html"> -->"Why OpenBSD will never be as secure as Linux"  <a href="http://www.seifried.org/security/os/20011107-openbsd-linux.html">"Why OpenBSD will never be as secure as Linux"</a>,
 , Kurt Seifried comes to the conclusion that clean and good programming is more important than dozens of features and  Kurt Seifried comes to the conclusion that clean and good
   programming is more important than dozens of features and
 add-ons, therefore OpenBSD users are in a better position.  add-ons, therefore OpenBSD users are in a better position.
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 This bulletin discusses security concerns raised by recent reports of  This bulletin discusses security concerns raised by recent reports of
 vulnerabilities in commercial software such as backdoors and automatic  vulnerabilities in commercial software such as backdoors and automatic
 registration forms. The article quotes Jerry Harold, president & co-founder of  registration forms. The article quotes Jerry Harold, president &amp; co-founder of
 Network Security Technologies Inc. "This is why NetSec builds its products  Network Security Technologies Inc. "This is why NetSec builds its products
 on an operating system (OpenBSD) that has made security its number one goal."  on an operating system (OpenBSD) that has made security its number one goal."
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 <a href="http://securityportal.com/direct.cgi?/topnews/os20000417.html">Open  <!-- <a href="http://securityportal.com/direct.cgi?/topnews/os20000417.html"> -->
 Source - Why it's Good for Security</a>, SecurityPortal.com, April 17, 2000  Open Source - Why it's Good for Security,
   SecurityPortal, April 17, 2000
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 In another FUD-fighting article, security writer Kurt Seifried and  In another FUD-fighting article, security writer Kurt Seifried and
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 Kurt Seifried interview</a>, Linux.com, March 8, 2000  Kurt Seifried interview</a>, Linux.com, March 8, 2000
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 The roles have changed; security columnist Kurt Seifried is now the subject.  The roles have changed; security columnist Kurt Seifried is
 He discusses his role at <a href="http://www.securityportal.com/">Security  now the subject.  He discusses his role at Security Portal,
 Portal</a>, the state of Linux security, OpenBSD's security model and the  the state of Linux security, OpenBSD's security model and the
 Linux hardening scripts like Bastille Linux. He's pessimistic about the  Linux hardening scripts like Bastille Linux. He's pessimistic
 future and predicts that with management apathy towards security,  about the future and predicts that with management apathy
 "we're in for 10-50 more years of miserable computer security problems".  towards security, "we're in for 10-50 more years of miserable
   computer security problems".
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 <h2>December, 1999</h2>  <h2>December, 1999</h2>
   
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 <a href="http://securityportal.com/closet/closet19991222.html">OpenSource  <!-- <a href="http://securityportal.com/closet/closet19991222.html"> -->
 projects - what I learned from Bastille (and others)</a>, Security  OpenSource projects - what I learned from Bastille (and others),
 Portal, December 23, 1999  Security Portal, December 23, 1999
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 Kurt Seifried  Kurt Seifried
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