C'mon, ftp.kd86.com was delisted from the ftp.html page on Mon Apr 6.
Can you just stop bashing Wim?  It doesn't make anyone happier (except
Theo probably).  Or maybe we should rush searching the whole fscking
internet for the incorrect OpenBSD mirrors?  Chill out, dudes.

On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 11:21 -0600, Bob Beck wrote:
>  
>       Users are cautioned about rogue ftp sites claiming to have OpenBSD.
>  
>       The best place to get OpenBSD is from an official CD set, produced in
> a secured location
>  
>       It has come to our attention that some ftp sites (ftp.kd85.com) which
> are not official OpenBSD mirrors are purporting to serve OpenBSD 4.5
> at this time. We have noted that what is actually present in the 4.5
> directory is not 4.5, but rather a late development cycle snapshot which
> they have moved into place claiming it is 4.5. 
>  
>       While we have no problem with anyone mirroring OpenBSD for the good 
> of the user community, we do believe that people who offer up the wrong
> thing are being deceptive and will hurt the userbase - particularly when
> the packages being offered up are not the release versions. 
>  
>       please ensure you look at http://www.openbsd.org/ftp.html when
> choosing to do an ftp install, and don't be fooled by someone "phishing"
> for your ftp traffic.

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