Subject: Re: Preventative security features?
To: None <tech-security@NetBSD.org>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert@feyrer.de>
List: tech-security
Date: 11/11/2004 14:49:39
> Indeed.  I just pointed nmap 3.70 at a 2.0rc4 machine and was told
> 
>   Running: NetBSD, Microsoft Windows 95/98/ME|NT/2K/XP
>   OS details: NetBSD 1.6ZD, Microsoft Windows NT 3.51 SP5, NT 4.0 or 95/98/98SE
> 
> I mean, it's rather slanderous, calling NetBSD a version of Windows...

Now, why not the other way 'round?
Windows wouldn't be the first operating systems that's based (as a whole 
or in part) on NetBSD, and there were rumours before that Microsoft uses a 
BSD-based network stack. Go figure.


  - Hubert

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