On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 11:39:10PM +0800, Xin LI wrote: > Using 3.x binaries is discouraged due to security issues found in > libc of FreeBSD 3.x. However, it's possible to run most FreeBSD > 3.x binaries if you remove FORBIDDEN= line from ports/misc/compat3x, > while this is not recommended since it can pose you to security > vulnerabilities.
I should add that only a certain 3.x binaries are affected, however, it's still not so reasonable to run binaries that have not been touched for so long time... Cheers, -- Xin LI <delphij frontfree net> http://www.delphij.net/ See complete headers for GPG key and other information.
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