On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 4:27 PM, frantisek holop <min...@obiit.org> wrote:
> hmm, on Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 06:20:13PM -0400, Ted Unangst said that
>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011, frantisek holop wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > it's not like there are no reasonable alternatives.  nginx for example
>> > has a nice security record and a 2 clause bsd license.  but as it's in
>> > the ports i personally dont care if it's in base or ports.  sendmail and
>> > apache are really the only things in openbsd base that baffle me
>> > everytime i cross paths with them.  they represent everything the
>> > openbsd philosophy refuses.
>>
>> They represent the backwards compatible and don't go chasing the newest
>> thing because it's new parts of the philosophy.  That doesn't mean the
>> same choices to include them would be made today, but the decision isn't
>> being made today either.
>
> choices are being made every day :]
>
> plenty of examples in openbsd for much more radical changes,
> openbsd is certainly not in the category of the faint hearted.
> (ripping out a whole firewall anyone?)
>
> now this is not about me pushing e.g. nginx as an apache
> replacement in base.  before these very usable alternatives
> i was quite happy to have a reliable web server in base,
> just like anyone else.  but for me it's really time to move on.

so which linux distro are you moving to?

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