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curious ?
Reading The Whats New Portion Of OpenBSD 5.6 (website)
"Use standard routines from the C library (malloc, strdup, snprintf...) instead of rolling our own, sometimes badly. " above statement was observed. Does anyone know what was affected by the above statement in General ? |
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You've missed a lot of very public discussion.
A précis of the changes and reasoning can be found here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LibreSSL#Changes |
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Oh, yes. Here's an hour of Bob Beck presenting on LibreSSL at BSDCan. I found it very helpful!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnBbhXBDmwU |
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http://www.openbsd.org/56.html
You asked, specifically, about the 7th bullet item in a list of 20 bullet items under the heading "LibreSSL". |
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Interesting and Informative http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnBbhXBDmwU
Thanks Jiggimi That ref could can be added with many others to answer the question people ask "Why OpenBSD"? |
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