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make available source code that anyone can use for ANY PURPOSE,

with no restrictions. <a href=policy.html>We have a page that describes

the copyright issues in more detail.</a>

<li>Pay attention to <a href=/advisories>security problems and fix

them before anyone else does</a>. (Try to be the #1 most

secure operating system).

<li>Work towards a machine independent source tree.

<li>Pay attention to <a href=/advisories> security problems and fix them</a>.

<li>Greater integration of cryptographic software. This means IPsec, IPv6,

(Try to be the #1 most secure operating system).

key engines, and other forms of strong crypto. OpenBSD is developed

<li>Work towards greater integration of cryptographic software where

and released from Canada and due to Canadian law it is legal to

possible. This means IPsec, IPv6, key engines, and other forms

export crypto to the world. (As

of strong crypto. OpenBSD is developed and released from Canada

and due to Canadian law it is legal to export crypto to the world.

(As

researched by a Canadian individual</a> and as

explicitly documented in the Export Control list of Canada</a>.

documented in the Export Control list of Canada</a>.

OpenBSD developers are doing active research and development on

IPSEC and the

Photuris key engine</a>.

<li>Track and implement standards (POSIX, parts of X/Open, etc.)

<li>Track and implement standards (ANSI, POSIX, parts of X/Open, etc.)

<li>Support as many different systems and hardware as feasible.

<li>Be as politics-free as possible; solutions should be decided on the

basis of technical merit.