Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Personally, I would choose OpenBSD. They splintered from NetBSD a couple > of years ago, and they have spent that time making their utilities more > secure. I favour security over speed or size.
It also seems to be the one favoured by SNI, who post a number of security advisories to BugTraq. Their BSD lpd advisory says: > iv. Install a fixed version of the BSD print software. A fixed version > of the BSD print software is availible at the following ftp site: > > ftp://ftp.secnet.com/pub/patches/lpd.tar.gz > > This package fixes numerous other problems present in the BSD > printing suite, including numerous buffer overflows present in both > the client programs and the server. This package has been > provided by OpenBSD. ~~~~~~~ -- Carey Evans http://home.clear.net.nz/pages/c.evans/ GNU GPL: "The Source will be with you... always."
