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16: <h2>Media Coverage.</h2>
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1.3 ! deraadt 23: <a href="http://www.nationalpost.com/financialpost.asp?f=990525/2636405&s2=canadianbusiness">
! 24: Operating system designed to foil hackers</a></strong></font>,
! 25: National Post, May 25, 1999</a>
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! 27: Newspaper article about OpenBSD.
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1.2 deraadt 31: <a href="http://www.computerbits.com/archive/19990300/bsd.htm">
32: Why to BSD in a Linux world.</a></strong></font>, March, 1999<p>
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34: Description of the OpenBSD development process, and arguments as to why
35: Linux probably cannot achieve the same level of security audit.
36: <p>
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1.1 deraadt 39: <a href="http://www.anzen.com/products/nfr/testing/">
40: NFR Performance Testing</a> report, written by
41: <a href="http://www.anzen.com">Anzen</a>. February, 1999.</strong></font><p>
42:
43: This report compares the network monitoring performance of the
44: <a href="http://www.nfr.net">NFR (Network Flight Recorder)</a> package at
45: handling flat-out 100Mbit ethernet monitoring, running on OpenBSD, BSDI,
46: Linux, and Solaris. OpenBSD comes out as a clear winner just for raw
47: performance; even before you consider the superior security of OpenBSD
48: which you probably would want for a network-monitoring station.
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52: <a href="http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/displayNew.pl?/security/990215sw.htm">
53: Security Watch, end of year Golden Guardian awards.</a>
54: February, 1999.</strong></font><p>
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56: "Finally, we'd be remiss in ignoring OpenBSD in any discussion of top
57: open-source security products. It registered high in our e-mail
58: survey, and we promise to take a more active look at it in future
59: columns."
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63: <a href="http://www.daemonnews.org/199811/security.html">
64: OpenBSD and IPSec, leading the pack</a>, November, 1998.
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66:
67: A two-part article by Ejovi Nuwere focusing on OpenBSD's IPSec Development.
68: Part one is an introduction to OpenBSD's Photurisd and its current
69: Implementation, including a brief interview with
70: Photurisd creator Neils Provos.
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74: <a href="http://www.wired.com/news/news/business/story/12035.html">
75: Wired Magazine, May 1, 1998, Usenix coverage.</a></strong></font><p>
76:
77: Mention of OpenBSD with regards to our involvement in the
78: Freenix track held at Usenix in New Orleans.
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82: <a href="http://www.wired.com/news/news/culture/story/5943.html">
83: Wired Magazine, Aug 11, 1997, Beyond HOPE coverage.</a></strong></font><p>
84:
85: Completely bogus (but quite amusing) description of what
86: OpenBSD is.
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90: <a href="http://webserver.cpg.com/reviews/r1/3.4/index.html">
91: SunExpert Magazine, June 1998, page 81.</a></strong></font><p>
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93: A glowing four-page description of OpenBSD
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97: <a href="http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/displayArchive.pl?/98/28/o03-28.40d.htm">
98: Security Watch: Monthly Editorial.</a>
99: July, 1998.</strong></font><p>
100:
101: Points at our <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/security.html">security page</a>
102: calling it "OpenBSD's mantra".
103: <p>
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105: <li><font color=#009000><strong><a href="http://www.wired.com">
106: Wired Magazine</a>, June 1998, page 96. Paper edition only.</strong></font><p>
107: A half-page description of what OpenBSD is, with a cheezy picture
108: of project founder Theo de Raadt (watch those wired people do
109: photoshop jobs!).
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114: <h4>Swedish press coverage (in swedish)</h4>
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118: <a href="http://www.datateknik.se/arkiv/98-20/28.html">
119: Datateknik</a> no 20, 1998.</strong></font><p>
120:
121: An article on the swedish <a href="events.html#ipsec98">IPSec interop</a> event
122: mentions OpenBSD as one of the successful participants, and has a
123: mini-interview with OpenBSD developer Niklas Hallqvist.
124: <p>
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127: <a href="http://www.datateknik.se/arkiv/98-13/1.html">
128: Datateknik</a> no 13, 1998 and
129: <a href="http://www.datateknik.se/arkiv/98-14/1.html">
130: Datateknik</a> no 14, 1998.</strong></font><p>
131:
132: Two published letters talking about OpenBSD's role in MacOS X. The 1st
133: one has some misconceptions which are corrected by the 2nd which
134: explains the licensing issues and points to our
135: <a href="policy.html">copyright policy</a> page.
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