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 <h2><font color="#e00000">Media Coverage</font></h2>  <h2><font color="#e00000">Media Coverage</font></h2>
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   <h2>January, 2009</h2>
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   [GERMAN]
   <a href="http://chaosradio.ccc.de/cre105.html">
   OpenBSD -- Technik und Entwicklerkultur des alternativen Betriebssystems
   </a>, Chaosradio Express, January 28, 2009</strong></font><br>
   OpenBSD developer Felix Kronlage (fkr@openbsd.org) in interview
   with Chaosradio Express host Tim Pritlove from the Chaos Computer Club.
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 <h2>April, 2008</h2>  <h2>April, 2008</h2>
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 Bob Beck on spam fighting;  Bob Beck on spam fighting;
 and Jonathan Gray on WEP and on why authpf is better than WPA/WPA2.  and Jonathan Gray on WEP and on why authpf is better than WPA/WPA2.
 Quite readable overview of some of the main issues in this release.  Quite readable overview of some of the main issues in this release.
 <br/>  <br>
 Linked to from  Linked to from
 <a href="http://www.osnews.com/story.php/17851/OpenBSD-4.1-Puffy-Strikes-Again/">OSNews</a>.  <a href="http://www.osnews.com/story.php/17851/OpenBSD-4.1-Puffy-Strikes-Again/">OSNews</a>.
 Mentions of the release also appeared in  Mentions of the release also appeared in
 <a href="http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=1483">Tectonic</a>,  <a href="http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=1483">Tectonic</a>,
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 <a href="http://www.sourcewire.com/releases/rel_display.php?relid=30120&hilite=">  <a href="http://www.sourcewire.com/releases/rel_display.php?relid=30120&amp;hilite=">
 Welsh Government Agency demonstrates Open Source best practice</a>,  Welsh Government Agency demonstrates Open Source best practice</a>,
 SourceWire, March 8, 2007  SourceWire, March 8, 2007
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 <a href='http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20061110204834'>  <a href='http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&amp;sid=20061110204834'>
 Official support for OpenBSD in Parallels Workstation</a>  Official support for OpenBSD in Parallels Workstation</a>
 undeadly.org, November 10, 2006  undeadly.org, November 10, 2006
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 <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20061006000709">  <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&amp;sid=20061006000709">
 OLPC hurts wireless documentation efforts</a>, undeadly.org, October 6, 2006  OLPC hurts wireless documentation efforts</a>, undeadly.org, October 6, 2006
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 Theo de Raadt takes on the high-profile  Theo de Raadt takes on the high-profile
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 Roger Grimes opines on how bad security really is for most of the world  Roger Grimes opines on how bad security really is for most of the world
 (and it is really bad). "If you aren't using OpenBSD [or a few others],  (and it is really bad). "If you aren't using OpenBSD [or a few others],
 then every other product in the world is pretty bad in comparison.  then every other product in the world is pretty bad in comparison.
 <br />  <br>
 "Most software contains numerous vulnerabilities, holes, and  "Most software contains numerous vulnerabilities, holes, and
 exploitable routines. Even our anti-malware software and devices,  exploitable routines. Even our anti-malware software and devices,
 the things that are supposed to protect us, are full of buffer  the things that are supposed to protect us, are full of buffer
 overflows and vulnerabilities."  overflows and vulnerabilities."
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 And, Grimes generalizes,  And, Grimes generalizes,
 "Sadly, the world has decided that real computer security doesn't  "Sadly, the world has decided that real computer security doesn't
 matter any more than real terrorist security. It's all lip service.  matter any more than real terrorist security. It's all lip service.
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 <a href="http://www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20060920185115">  <a href="http://www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&amp;sid=20060920185115">
 OpenBSD 4.0 pre-orders are up!</a>, undeadly.org, September 20, 2006  OpenBSD 4.0 pre-orders are up!</a>, undeadly.org, September 20, 2006
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 One of the first mentions of 4.0 going on sale for pre-ordering  One of the first mentions of 4.0 going on sale for pre-ordering
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 They use it, and their customers use it, and they recognize the  They use it, and their customers use it, and they recognize the
 value of supporting an open source projects that is, as company  value of supporting an open source projects that is, as company
 CEO Bob Parsons says, "integral to online security".  CEO Bob Parsons says, "integral to online security".
 <br/>  <br>
 Similar articles at  Similar articles at
 <a href="http://www.hostsearch.com/news/the_go_daddy_group_news_4366.asp">  <a href="http://www.hostsearch.com/news/the_go_daddy_group_news_4366.asp">
 hostsearch.com</a> and  hostsearch.com</a> and
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 SunSSH <em>is</em> OpenSSH</a>.  SunSSH <em>is</em> OpenSSH</a>.
 Or, at least, a mangled version of it...  Or, at least, a mangled version of it...
 IBM, on the other hand, is still trying to formulate their response.  IBM, on the other hand, is still trying to formulate their response.
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 rather than companies many of who claim the have no budget to pay  rather than companies many of who claim the have no budget to pay
 for the operating system. "The culture of entitlement is starting  for the operating system. "The culture of entitlement is starting
 to damage the open source community," he said."  to damage the open source community," he said."
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 Also online at  Also online at
 <a href="http://www.zdnetindia.com/news/software/stories/135760.html">ZDNet India</a>.  <a href="http://www.zdnetindia.com/news/software/stories/135760.html">ZDNet India</a>.
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 OpenBSD Journal, November 16, 2005</strong></font><br>  OpenBSD Journal, November 16, 2005</strong></font><br>
 "What happens when you put a dozen developers on a little island with their  "What happens when you put a dozen developers on a little island with their
 laptops, power, and an internet connection?  laptops, power, and an internet connection?
 <br/>  <br>
 During the first week of November some OpenBSD developers met in a  During the first week of November some OpenBSD developers met in a
 little island in Venice's lagoon to hack on the ports system.  little island in Venice's lagoon to hack on the ports system.
 This was probably the first ports hackathon and was followed by  This was probably the first ports hackathon and was followed by
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 such, is also independent of the engineering team, security team,  such, is also independent of the engineering team, security team,
 auditing process, and quality control procedures normally related  auditing process, and quality control procedures normally related
 to the operating system...  to the operating system...
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 What's possibly even more disturbing is that we're talking about  What's possibly even more disturbing is that we're talking about
 a chunk of code in the operating system, running with the highest  a chunk of code in the operating system, running with the highest
 possible level of privilege (the kernel), which is supplied by a  possible level of privilege (the kernel), which is supplied by a
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 <a href="http://www.bsdtoday.com/2001/May/News489.html">IP Filter License change?</a>,  <a href="http://www.bsdtoday.com/2001/May/News489.html">IP Filter License change?</a>,
 Jeremy C. Reed, BSD Today, May 24, 2001<br>  Jeremy C. Reed, BSD Today, May 24, 2001<br>
   
 <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20010527142347">  <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&amp;sid=20010527142347">
 Changes in IPFilter license to affect OpenBSD?</a>,  Changes in IPFilter license to affect OpenBSD?</a>,
 Dengue, OpenBSD Journal, May 27, 2001<br>  Dengue, OpenBSD Journal, May 27, 2001<br>
   
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