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-One of the ThreeBSD
's. OpenBSD was started by having a group of people hand audit all the code, and check it for security. Everyone, (the unix world in particular) owe OpenBSD a lot for spending a lot of time actively looking for security issues and removing them, as well as promoting use of more secure programs such as [OpenSSH].
+One of The Three [BSD]
's. OpenBSD was started by having a group of people hand audit all the code, and check it for security. Everyone, (the unix world in particular) owe OpenBSD a lot for spending a lot of time actively looking for security issues and removing them, as well as promoting use of more secure programs such as [OpenSSH].
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+OpenBSD forked from [NetBSD] in 1995 by TheoDeRaadt, one of the "core" [NetBSD] developers when he fell out with them (or rather they fell out with him). The rather bitter saga is described (from Theo's side) at http://zeus.theos.com/deraadt/coremail.
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+Part of CategoryOperatingSystem
