"Olivier Cherrier" <Olivier.Cherrier@cediti.be> wrote in message
news:c1f6cg$i54$1@news.brutele.be...
> In article <87d684vnvd.fsf@hector.domek>, Peter Dembinski wrote:
> > "Peter Strömberg" <wilfried@spamcop.net> writes:
> >
> >> "Travis" <pcprecords@att.com> wrote in
> >> news:EqC_b.82142$hR.1686063@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net:
> >>
> >>> When will it be 8 years with one default security hole? I been
> >>> watching it and for over a year and it has not changed. When is the
> >>> date if anybody knows?
> >>
> >> Here was the commit
> >>
> >> revision 1.380
> >> date: 2002/06/26 14:04:08; author: deraadt; state: Exp; lines: +2 -2
> >> One remote hole in the default install, in nearly 6 years!
> >> not too bad...
> >
> > hm, AFAIK there was ip6-related DDoS vulnerability in recent kernels,
> > and it applied to default installations too
>
> DDOS is not remote hole.

....and it's therefore unimportant. For me the only thing that matters is
that people can break into my machine from the Internet. That's impossible
with OpenBSD AFAIK )