Re: Automatic Disk Partitioning

On Wed, Aug 7, 2024, at 8:44 PM, Justin Yates Fletcher wrote: > On Wed, 2024-08-07 at 01:50 +0200, David Uhden Collado wrote: >> >> >> Now I understand the rationale. It might be beneficial for the >> installer >> to offer multiple templates when selecting the automatic partitioning >> option. T

Re: Mouse moving on its own, kbd typing on its own

>> On Fri, March 8, 2024 4:43 pm, ofthecentury wrote: >> > I have a USB mouse that starts to move a little >> > on its own once in a while when I'm browsing the internet using chromium. >> > My USB keyboard >> > is also acting up...it just started typing spaces all of a sudden as I was >> > typing

Re: Temporary failure when sending emails to this mailing list

Me, personally, I have blocked all email from .us domains. I know that there are some emails from .us that are legitimate, but after doing so the amount of Spam I have to deal with dropped dramatically. In my experience 99.% of emails from .us are SPAM. You might want to invest in another email

Re: Why is tmpfs not working on OpenBSD?

On Mon, Sep 6, 2021, at 8:44 PM, iio7 wrote: > On Monday, September 6th, 2021 at 12:50 PM, Marc Espie > wrote: > > > On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 10:12:33PM +, iio7 wrote: > > > > > > On 2021-09-05, iio7 < > > > > > > > > i...@protonmail.com > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > mount -t tmpfs

Re: Reinstall to upgrade

On Sat, Nov 28, 2020, at 9:40 AM, Gregory Edigarov wrote: > > > On 11/25/20 3:26 PM, Manuel Giraud wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'd like to upgrade (on -current) and, in the process, remove some cruft > > accumulated over the years. I usually do sysupgrade and sysclean for > > system. > > > > But for p

Re: How do I get the man page for a package I haven't installed yet?

Let us say just for example I am running Mono on Windows OS. If I need to look at docs would I go to Microsoft.com? Of course I wouldn't. That would be silly. I would go to Mono's website. So why would people think that all the ports docs should be at OpenBSD.com?

Re: How do I get the man page for a package I haven't installed yet?

On Tue, Jun 23, 2020, at 2:20 PM, Theo de Raadt wrote: > Ottavio Caruso wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Unless I've got it all wrong, will only > > display man pages for programs and commands in base. Is there a way to > > display the man page for a package/port I haven't ins

Re: Filling a 4TB Disk with Random Data

On Mon, Jun 1, 2020, at 10:28 AM, Paul de Weerd wrote: > storage medium. Due to smart disks remapping your data in case of > 'broken' sectors, some old data can never be properly overwritten. This is why if you are serious you use a degausser.

Re: Comments in source code

On Thu, Apr 23, 2020, at 5:38 PM, Aisha Tammy wrote: > > If you aren't already, you should be looking at commit messages from > > where the relevant code was touched. That is often where you'll find the > > explanations you seek. > > > I have been reading them, Commit messages don't explain algori

Re: More than 16 partitions

On Thu, Apr 23, 2020, at 4:16 PM, Strahil Nikolov wrote: > So, can I setup openBSD labels on x86_64 without legacy/GPT partition > first ? > And who the hell needs more than 16 partitions ? Why not we just port > ZFS from FreeBSD, or LVM from Linux and get over it ? > > P.S.: The last one wa

Re: Full disk encryption including /boot, excluding bootloader?

Make sure no one has physical access to you machine! EVER. Lock it away. That way no 'Evil Maid' or any one else can access it! This is not hard. Why is this a thing? If someone has physical access to you box then it is Game Over! All of these fantasy efforts are BS. Physically secure your hardware

Re: Hyperbola Gnu Linux changing to Bsd

On Thu, Jan 2, 2020, at 3:09 AM, Bodie wrote: > > > On 2.1.2020 02:56, SOUL_OF_ROOT 55 wrote: > > Em seg, 30 de dez de 2019 00:59, SOUL_OF_ROOT 55 > > > > escreveu: > > > >> Hi! > >> > >> It is written in article Free GNU/Linux distributions: BLAH BLAH BLAH When are you people going to lea

Re: Installing OpenBSD -current snapshots

On Fri, Nov 29, 2019, at 2:26 AM, Clay Daniels wrote: > Nick, thanks for straightening me out about what is actually going on here > with the install. I see that there is now a fresh snapshot with today's > date, not the one I downloaded and ran yesterday. This might tend to keep > one busy. I'm no

Re: When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD?

On Wed, May 8, 2019, at 7:38 AM, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: > > When will be created a great desktop experience for OpenBSD? > > I think it is important to keep in mind that in order to achieve > *anything* in the OpenBSD project (or other open source projects for > that matter) the way forward i

Re: rtwn

On Tue, Dec 11, 2018, at 8:56 PM, Stanislav wrote: > OK. What can I do? > Could you recommend an action I can make? > Is it normal if I just wait for new version of rtwn? > Or does this situation mean that mentioned card probably never will be > supported? > > I have searched similar cases. > St

Re: OpenBSD logo on my private hompage. It is allowed?

On Thu, Jun 7, 2018, at 10:10 PM, justina colmena wrote: > On June 7, 2018 4:44:21 PM AKDT, Edgar Pettijohn III web.com> wrote: > > > > > >On 06/07/18 18:51, justina colmena wrote: > >> On June 7, 2018 3:27:30 PM AKDT, Johannes Krottmayer > > wrote: > >>> Hallo, > >>> > >>> Thanks! I have read ove

Re: bug tracking system for OpenBSD

On Fri, Mar 30, 2018, at 4:01 PM, Sergey Bronnikov wrote: > I have made a first step forward in direction to OpenBSD bugtracker > and imported bugs@ archive to a Fossil SCM - > https://bronevichok.ru/cgi-bin/b.cgi/rptview?rn=1 > Let's discuss a next step. > You think I'm going to visit a .ru webs

Re: counting dropped packets for pf

On Wed, Mar 28, 2018, at 7:10 PM, 3 wrote: > > 3(ba...@yandex.ru) on 2018.03.28 23:03:27 +0300: > >> > On 03/28/18 15:04, 3 wrote: > >> >> hi guys. when the pflow option first appeared, i was surprised by the > >> >> stupidity of those who implemented it- pflow could not be specified > >> >> for bl

Re: OpenBSD IRQ sharing on ISA

On Thu, Feb 8, 2018, at 7:02 AM, Mihai Popescu wrote: > > Then i setup only one port using configure command all ports work normally. > > I worked a lot with multiple RS-232 ports boards. They all had some > hardware jumpers to configure the IRQ and Address for each port ( a > lot of jumpers!). Ma

Re: Resume fails with connected USB hub

On Tue, Jan 30, 2018, at 8:56 PM, Maximilian Pichler wrote: > On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 5:54 PM, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > There are a few people who can debug this. It is quite hard to debug > > without having a machine on the desk. Something about have non-working > > hardware makes Mike and I an

Re: Problems with inteldrm on ASRock J3455-ITX (Apollo Lake)

On Sun, Jan 14, 2018, at 12:53 PM, Nils Reuße wrote: > Hi there, > > i got a new board (ASRock J3455-ITX) that's based intels apollo lake > SoC. I've updated the bios to the latest version (1.4) and all things i > need are supported by openbsd out of the box on 6.2-current, except for > the gr

Re: Options for dealing with DES crypt password file

On Thu, Jan 11, 2018, at 3:42 PM, Consus wrote: > On 18:27 Thu 11 Jan, Jeff Zimmerman wrote: > > I've got an old server (OpenBSD 4.7 old) with a mixed bag of password > > hashes in master.passwd. A majority of the passwords (hundreds) are > > old salted DES crypt format. > > > > Am I correct in my

Fwd: Re: Kernel memory leaking on Intel CPUs?

- Original message - On 05/01/18 08:51, Eric Furman wrote: > I always love threads like this. :) > Doesn't it tell anybody anything that none of the developers have commented? My point was that this thread was just pointless speculation by a bunch of people who have no idea o

Re: Kernel memory leaking on Intel CPUs?

I always love threads like this. :) Doesn't it tell anybody anything that none of the developers have commented?

Re: Hellos from.. one nation under Üni

Please go spread crazy somewhere else. We're all filled up here. On Tue, Jan 2, 2018, at 9:39 AM, Epost wrote: > I have rationalized this even futher. Some of the reason for me > rejecting GNU was indeed the hallucinogenic element. I hate indeed > "psilocybin prophets"and that they supposedly ca

Re: OpenBSD Puffy Stickers

On Fri, Dec 1, 2017, at 02:50 AM, Rudy Baker wrote: > Alright guys, he gets it. I wouldn't want to have to read two obligatory > leaving letters in one week :) > > > On Dec 1, 2017 1:31 AM, "Eric Furman" wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 30, 2017, at 11:07 PM, Theo

Re: OpenBSD Puffy Stickers

On Thu, Nov 30, 2017, at 11:07 PM, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > Currently the OpenBSD store has mugs, t-shirts, posters, and CDs. All of > > those require more expense than stickers. Stickers are rather inexpensive > > to produce, can be sold for high markup, and cost very little to ship, not > > to me

Re: ASLR: How Robust is the Randomness?

How is your fork of netbsd doing these days? On Tue, Nov 28, 2017, at 11:59 PM, Edgar Pettijohn wrote: > On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 09:40:34PM +0100, leo_...@volny.cz wrote: > > theo wrote: > > > It is over your head. Or learn to read. Or learn to not reply before > > > you think. > > > > You know w

Re: Hellos from the Lands of Norway.

On Tue, Nov 7, 2017, at 06:13 AM, mich...@hekeler.com wrote: > This seems to be a very technically orientated and serious discussion. > ‎Chapeau, Mr. Ywe Cærlyn! > God Bless Norway!

Re: Hellos from the Lands of Norway.

Oh, one more thing. The joke threads are supposed to be reserved for Fridays. Since you're new you probably didn't know that. On Tue, Nov 7, 2017, at 12:04 AM, Eric Furman wrote: > OK, my understanding of English must be broken because > I do not understand any of this. > I

Re: Hellos from the Lands of Norway.

t is really going nowhere. WIth the 2 clause licence, you > >> hear a little bit of that song.. Just a warning, from someone who has > >> seen real obtusity in code. > >> > >> Den 11/7/2017 02:57, skrev Eric Furman: > >>> On Mon, Nov 6, 2017, at 03:

Re: Hellos from the Lands of Norway.

On Mon, Nov 6, 2017, at 03:28 PM, Ywe Cærlyn wrote: > First contribution: You should focus on the 3-clause licence. The two > 2-clause tries to be GNU, and that is a mistake I think. OK, you had me up till here and then this 'Contribution". Is this an attempt at humor? Last time I checked all of

Re: DMCA Free OpenBSD VPS Hosting, multiple payment methods

I'm posting this because it has as much to do with OBSD as all this bullshit; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=py3u3P9OpBE On Fri, Oct 20, 2017, at 05:52 AM, x9p wrote: > > > hehe - you don´t know the situation in germany ;-) > > I have seen many of these letters for "one time users" (even those

Re: amd64 OpenBSD 6.2 doesn't see hard disks when controller in RAID mode

On Tue, Oct 10, 2017, at 04:29 PM, Rostislav Krasny wrote: > I think it's worth to be supported. The RAID mode of storage > controller seems to be a default BIOS configuration in all modern > desktop computers. I think most desktop users don't configure any real > RAID and continue to use their dis

Re: Can I use OpenBSD in a virtual machine, for example, VirtualBox?

Your favorite Internet search engine is your friend. On Mon, Jun 26, 2017, at 05:18 PM, SOUL_OF_ROOT 55 wrote: > Can I use OpenBSD in a virtual machine, for example, VirtualBox?

Re: Dual booting - can't boot OpenBSD from Windows 10 bootloader

NO professional dual boots OS's There is NO REAL reason to dual boot ANY OS's This is why OpenBSD has stopped supporting such nonsense. Sorry. I AM NOT AN OPENBSD DEVELOPER NEVER HAVE BEEN NEVER WILL BE. http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/~checkout~/ports/geo/openbsd-developers/files/Ope

Re: can't find fstab entry ?

Troll Look at his email address; r.a.n.d.o.m.d.e.v.4+openbsdm...@gmail.com An account setup just so he can troll. I would be willing to bet "Bob Jones" is not even his real name. Hey Bob, was John Smith already taken? And I kept it civil. :) You're not trying hard enough Bob. On Sat, Sep 10, 2016

Re: Installer overwrites partition table

On Wed, Aug 24, 2016, at 09:16 AM, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > On Wednesday, 24. Aug 2016, 08:24:34 -0400, Nick Holland wrote: > > On 08/24/16 07:15, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > > > first of all, I am an experienced OS installer and I did a > > > heck of partitioning in my life. > > > > claim. And re-i

Re: Support for Intel XL710 NIC

On Wed, Aug 17, 2016, at 01:53 PM, Chris Cappuccio wrote: > ML mail [mlnos...@yahoo.com] wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Will OpenBSD 6.0 support the Intel XL710 network interface cards? > > > > I think someone was working on the Intel 40Gbps chipset but don't > remember > who. In any event, the first re

Re: LibreSSL on old OpenBSD

On Sat, Aug 13, 2016, at 01:36 PM, Roderick wrote: > On Sat, 13 Aug 2016, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > > We prefer creating a world that is simpler. That is the practice > > we follow with our bodies of code. > > > > You prefer backwards compat. Fine, that is your choice. You can > > apply that prin

Re: LibreSSL on old OpenBSD

On Fri, Aug 12, 2016, at 10:42 AM, Ted Unangst wrote: > Roderick wrote: > > BSD is one of the oldest OS with IP support, and still now / few years > > ago was not clear from where to take MAXHOSTNAMELEN? > > > > OK, sysconf(_SC_HOST_NAME_MAX) may have a theoretical advantage > > when compiling one

Re: tmpfs

On Mon, Aug 1, 2016, at 06:41 AM, Marko Cupać wrote: > On Sun, 31 Jul 2016 21:48:46 +0300 > Consus wrote: > > > Come on, both you and Theo are such drama queens. Shut up already. > > This. But I'd say there's more to it. The guy was just being a troll and Theo saw right through him. At the risk

Re: A patch for cal

On Tue, Jun 21, 2016, at 08:43 AM, li...@wrant.com wrote: > Tue, 21 Jun 2016 07:04:25 -0500 jsg > > On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 07:42:14AM -0400, Nick Holland wrote: > > > On 06/21/16 02:22, Abu Unaysah wrote: > > > > Peace, > > > > > > > > This patch does away with the sixth week-row of each calen

Re: Long life on SSD in a firewall environment

On Tue, Jun 21, 2016, at 10:47 AM, Gregory Edigarov wrote: > On 21.06.16 16:55, Kenneth Gober wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 5:56 AM, Sjöholm Per-Olov wrote: > >> Does anyone know if there exist any list of recommendations about how to > > make > >> an SSD disk to live as long as possible when

Re: Fifteen questions

Fore the benefit of people searching the mailing list archives for answers to similar questions, please only ask ONE question with an appropriate Subject. You are also much more likely for some one to respond with an actual answer. The way you are currently asking, I doubt you will get much help. B

Re: syslog on 5.6

On Wed, May 25, 2016, at 03:47 PM, Jeff Ross wrote: > Thank you, Theo. > > I know this is true. I was tempted to jump right to 5.9 but decided to > heed the directions on > > http://www.openbsd.org/faq/upgrade56.html > > " > > *Note: Upgrades are only supported from one release to the release

Re:

On Mon, May 16, 2016, at 06:47 AM, 1 9 wrote: > What editor? vim or emacs? what is the reason? > OpenOffice Writer.

Re: openbsd vs freebsd NAT performance

On Tue, Apr 19, 2016, at 05:34 AM, Uwe Werler wrote: > On 16. Apr 5:10:56, bluesun08 wrote: > > Hi, > > > > beside OpenBSD 5.8 i installed FreeBSD 10.3 on my router-pc. For routing i > > use pf. > > I noticed that the routing/NAT-performance is in FreeBSD noticeable higher > > than in OpenBSD. I

Re: Quick APU2 review

On Sun, Apr 17, 2016, at 08:26 PM, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2016-04-15, Daniel Ouellet wrote: > >> That's nice. I don't have a ferrari, I have a rather basic truck. > >> > >> You are off topic. > > > > Sorry Theo, > > > > He asked for > > > > "real world through put?" > > > > I provided some

Re: how to send email via Mail

On Fri, Feb 26, 2016, at 09:22 AM, Артур Истомин wrote: > On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 07:54:20PM -0500, Nick Holland wrote: > > On 02/25/16 17:01, Jaap Bosman wrote: > > > Hallo, I would like to use mail(1) for email client. > > > > No, really, you don't. > > > > > In man mail(1) I read nothing about c

Re: Is true that the BSD developers were inspired to make their code free software by the example of the GNU Project, and explicit appeals from GNU activists helped persuade them?

On Wed, Feb 17, 2016, at 09:10 PM, li...@wrant.com wrote: > Wed, 17 Feb 2016 19:36:35 -0500 Eric Furman > > Now I'm off to the GNU & Linux lists to spread the gospel of OpenBSD! ^^ Whoa whoa

Re: Is true that the BSD developers were inspired to make their code free software by the example of the GNU Project, and explicit appeals from GNU activists helped persuade them?

> Eric Furman wrote on Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 10:23:27PM -0500: > > > OS400 people don't come on this list and discuss their operating system. > > VOS people don't come on this list and discuss their operating system. > > Hell, even Windows people don't

Re: Is true that the BSD developers were inspired to make their code free software by the example of the GNU Project, and explicit appeals from GNU activists helped persuade them?

OS400 people don't come on this list and discuss their operating system. VOS people don't come on this list and discuss their operating system. Hell, even Windows people don't come on this list and discuss their OS. I'm totally confused as to why we constantly get GNU/Linux douche bags on this list

Re: if I were to make a pkg-add diff

FOR GOD'S SAKE STOP TALKING. Submit your code to tech@ and it will be considered on its merits. The OpenBSD team is very open to good code. If it's shite you will get no response. If it has potential you will get comments. But NOTHING will happen until they see CODE. On Tue, Jan 19, 2016, at 02:26

Re: sudo and globbing

There are so many differences between Linux and every other flavour of UNIX; like OpenBSD, AIX, Solaris, etc, that WTF is your point?? Really? What about Gnu's Not UNIX don't you get? This crap is just trolling, IMHO. On Fri, Jan 8, 2016, at 09:27 AM, Alexander Hall wrote: > On January 8, 2016 11:

Re: The kernels of *BSD include nonfree firmware blobs?

Pen and paper and inconspicuous drop spots. On Fri, Nov 27, 2015, at 10:33 AM, français wrote: > The Free Software Foundation (FSF) says that: > > "FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD all include instructions for obtaining > nonfree > programs in their ports system. In addition, their kernels include > n

Re: Welcome-Mail

Yea, but ftp is a shitty protocol that should have died a merciful death a long time ago so On Mon, Nov 16, 2015, at 06:07 AM, Marc Peters wrote: > Am 11/16/15 um 12:00 schrieb Stefan Wollny: > > Hi there, > > > > I may be wrong but I thought usage of ftp to get information and to > > downloa

Re: OT:Paris..

I am Christian. I have friends who are Muslim. This is what we can both agree upon. Outside the scope of this list People got hurt Can't say why Always a bummer Hope folks are A OK. peace ok@ please On Sun, Nov 15, 2015, at 04:41 AM, noah pugsley wrote: > I hope I don't seem like a cheerleader fo

Re: Linus Torvalds thoughts on Linux Security

Please don't encourage trolls. This has already been discussed at length on this list to no purpose.

Re: disklabel fs types, where can I find the whole list of supported types?

Its been explained to you already. You're just being a troll now. On Mon, Oct 5, 2015, at 03:53 AM, Mikael wrote: > Right, I am fully aware of that (i.e. that you can type in MBR partition > type as HEX code in the fdisk tool) - please correct me if I'm wrong, but > that is specific to the FDISK (

Re: FreeBSD or OpenBSD for my (server/router) purposes? (Total n00b)

On Sun, Sep 27, 2015, at 09:34 PM, jungle Boogie wrote: > On 27 September 2015 at 17:34, Eric Furman > wrote: > > Just search for VM and security on the internets and see > > what comes up. Secure they are not. > > > Where in the blog does Matt discuss 'secure

Re: FreeBSD or OpenBSD for my (server/router) purposes? (Total n00b)

On Sun, Sep 27, 2015, at 06:22 PM, Matt Hamilton wrote: > > On 27 Sep 2015, at 22:57, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > > >>> On 27 Sep 2015, at 22:38, Eric Furman wrote: > >>> > >>> You really don't get it. Running OpenBSD in a VM gives you no &

Re: FreeBSD or OpenBSD for my (server/router) purposes? (Total n00b)

On Sun, Sep 27, 2015, at 01:11 PM, Matt Hamilton wrote: > > On 27 Sep 2015, at 18:01, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > > >> Quernus wrote: > >>> On 27 Sep 2015, at 16:10, Stuart Henderson wrote: > >>> > On 2015-09-27, Quernus wrote: > > I actually run OpenBSD in a VM on FreeBSD using bhy

Re: radeondrm firmware archive problem?

On Sun, Aug 9, 2015, at 01:42 PM, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > > On Sat, Aug 08, 2015 at 10:59:15PM -0800, pstern wrote: > > >> hello: > > >> > > >> I recently put a couple of Dell optiplex 7010 machiens in operation using > > >> OpenBSD 5.6 and 5.7. Both machines have a radeon card in them. > > >> > >

Re: OpenBSD httpd version

The sooner people know they are dealing with OpenBSD the sooner they give up and look for a softer target. On Thu, Jul 30, 2015, at 08:11 AM, averl...@nextmail.ru wrote: > Hi All. > > How do I hide OpenBSD webserver name info from clients? > I do not want to show the world what operating system

Re: Disk Problem

On Fri, Jul 10, 2015, at 09:15 PM, Vijay Sankar wrote: > > Quoting Eric Furman : > > > On Fri, Jul 10, 2015, at 01:57 PM, Vijay Sankar wrote: > >> Quoting Otto Moerbeek : > >> > >> > On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 04:04:04PM +, Vijay Sankar wrote: > &

Re: Why does my 5.7 laptop suspend when I close the lid?

A lot of people worked very hard to add this "feature", because most people wanted it. Search the archives On Tue, Jun 30, 2015, at 02:38 PM, Alan Corey wrote: > I didn't ask it to do that and I don't know how to unsuspend. As far > as I'm concerned this is an undocumented "feature". If I want

Re: GROUP CHANGED

On Sun, Jun 14, 2015, at 06:14 PM, andrew fabbro wrote: > On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 10:17 AM, Marc Espie wrote: > > > Note that the description of "wheel" characteristics > > in FSF's Linux used to be hilarious. > > > > Yes, it was on the su(1) man page...it's still in their docs: > > http://www.

Re: OpenBSD Foundation and OpenBSD Project

On Tue, May 5, 2015, at 12:19 AM, Hrishikesh Muruk wrote: > Hi > > I dont want to purchase 5.7 CDs and pay international shipping (also done > have a CD drive). I would like to donate that amount instead. > > From the OpenBSD Project donations page ( > http://www.openbsd.org/donations.html) I gat

Re: 5.7 upgrade question

If you are new to OpenBSD you should probably avoid running -current until you are much more familiar with everything. On Thu, Apr 23, 2015, at 10:49 AM, Joseph Oficre wrote: > Yeah, i read faq as well, but english is not my native lang so from time > to time i just cant clearly understand what s

Re: Secure PDF viewer

On Sat, Apr 4, 2015, at 01:17 PM, Landry Breuil wrote: > On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Kevin Chadwick > wrote: > > > On Fri, 3 Apr 2015 08:24:36 + (UTC) > > Stuart Henderson wrote: > > > > > I'm not > > > sure whether the in-browser renderers are based on these or something > > > else, > >

Re: Secure PDF viewer

On Thu, 2 Apr 2015 11:47:04 -0400 Jiri B wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 02, 2015 at 12:33:25AM -0400, Eric Furman wrote: > > > I sometimes have to deal with PDF files (ugh) and all > > > I need is the ability to view and print them, nothing > > > fancy. With security in mind

Re: a few questions to httpd

On Wed, Apr 1, 2015, at 11:21 AM, Markus Rosjat wrote: > Am 01.04.2015 um 16:51 schrieb Alexander Hall: > > On April 1, 2015 4:32:43 PM GMT+02:00, Markus Rosjat > > wrote: > >> Hi there, > >> > >> since 5.7 will not have a apache or a nginx as out of the box > >> webserver > >> it would be nice

Secure PDF viewer

I sometimes have to deal with PDF files (ugh) and all I need is the ability to view and print them, nothing fancy. With security in mind I would like to get opinions on the best one to use. Thanks.

Re: Fund raising

I'm not going to give you any shit. I think you are well intentioned. However the number of people who would pay for such a thing is so small that it is not worth the time and effort to create it. One of the worst side effects of Linux and the FSF is that now their are millions of pricks who think

Re: lynx is gone?

On Thu, Mar 5, 2015, at 08:24 PM, Paolo Aglialoro wrote: > Dear Theo, > > I respect you as a person and I respect your work. > > This said, I can also tell you that, after a few years reading misc@, > there > is still one thing that I do not understand about your "colourful" > answers > to severa

Re: CPU criteria for OpenBSD firewall

On Wed, Feb 18, 2015, at 07:54 PM, Giancarlo Razzolini wrote: > On 18-02-2015 20:30, ML mail wrote: > > Stupid question but if you would have to choose between two different Intel > > CPUs for an OpenBSD firewall using 4 to 6 Intel NICs with all /24 networks > > behind and around 50-60 Mbit/s ave

Re: gzip compression in httpd

On Sun, Feb 15, 2015, at 10:13 PM, Ted Unangst wrote: > Eric Furman wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 15, 2015, at 03:46 PM, Артур Истомин wrote: > > > On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 07:20:53PM +, Florian Obser wrote: > > > > On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 07:11:48PM -, Merci Brault

Re: gzip compression in httpd

On Sun, Feb 15, 2015, at 03:46 PM, Артур Истомин wrote: > On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 07:20:53PM +, Florian Obser wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 07:11:48PM -, Merci Brault wrote: > > > Does the new httpd support gzip compression? > > > > > > > No. > > Planned? Since the 'g' in gzip stan

Re: Hannover BSD meetup

On Fri, Jan 23, 2015, at 03:34 AM, Jan Klemkow wrote: > On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 08:05:13PM +0100, Jan Lambertz wrote: > > Hey Reyk, > > > > that sounds great. Unfortunately the Way to Hannover is 600km from > > here. I hope something simliar is happening soon near Munich. I was > > not able to fin

Re: Openbsd broke my hard drive twice! Getting frustrated

Linux supports the UEFI boot loader. OpenBSD does not. Before installing OpenBSD you need to enter its setup and enable legacy support. You don't need to do that with Linux. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Extensible_Firmware_Interface On Mon, Dec 29, 2014, at 09:49 AM, Gabriel Guzman wrote:

Re: Openbsd broke my hard drive twice! Getting frustrated

On Mon, Dec 22, 2014, at 10:23 PM, Henrique Lengler wrote: > On 2014-12-23 01:18, mar...@martinbrandenburg.com wrote: > > Does the disk that you claim OpenBSD damaged still work in a different > > computer? > > Will be difficult to me can do this, I don't have any other desktop in > my house. > I

Re: openhttpd

https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=openhttpd&title=Special%3ASearch&go=Go My guess is that it is a dead project. On Sun, Dec 21, 2014, at 04:23 AM, Reyk Floeter wrote: > On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 08:33:00PM -0600, Edgar Pettijohn wrote: > > Is there a mailing list for openhttpd? Also all

Re: OT:Password strength

On Wed, Dec 3, 2014, at 08:27 AM, Brad Smith wrote: > On 11/30/14 15:20, Ted Unangst wrote: > > Examples: > > > > treetykaveprethicooputhedu > > soonataviceenoopatecoge > > gootrozapiceelytrithunula > > preezypeendothanundipeesooka > > That defeats the purpose of the second example in the OPs ques

Re: OT:Password strength

On Sun, Nov 30, 2014, at 12:48 AM, Nick Holland wrote: > On 11/29/14 22:06, Eric Furman wrote: > > OFF TOPIC. This has nothing to do with OpenBSD, > > but a lot of guys here know about this stuff. > > I've done some reading, but still not sure. > > OK, at the risk

Re: OT:Password strength

On Sun, Nov 30, 2014, at 03:20 PM, Ted Unangst wrote: > On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 22:07, Eric Furman wrote: > > OFF TOPIC. This has nothing to do with OpenBSD, > > but a lot of guys here know about this stuff. > > I've done some reading, but still not sure. > > O

Re: OT:Password strength

On Sun, Nov 30, 2014, at 05:02 PM, thornton.rich...@gmail.com wrote: > I get why network admins and CIO types live and breath security and > hardened passwords, but the average user has gone mad. I like leading > alpha characters in combination with an old phone number, with a few > non-alpha‎ char

OT:Password strength

OFF TOPIC. This has nothing to do with OpenBSD, but a lot of guys here know about this stuff. I've done some reading, but still not sure. OK, at the risk of looking stupid,which of these passwords is better; kMH65?&3 or mylittlelambjumpedovertenredbarns

contributing

OpenBSD's man pages are fantastic, but one area I have noticed that could be improved is that some entries could benefit from having more and/or better examples of use.

Re: Contributing

On Sun, Nov 16, 2014, at 12:50 AM, Ingo Schwarze wrote: > Hi Andrew, > > andrew fabbro wrote on Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 04:34:35PM -0800: > > > What about writing tutorials/articles? > > That is most definitely *not* a job for beginners. > Writing good tutorials requires much more expertise and > e

Re: 64-bit amd64 : actual memory limitations?

On Sun, Oct 26, 2014, at 10:21 PM, Martin Schröder wrote: > 2014-10-27 1:56 GMT+01:00 Mayuresh Kathe : > > if the intended application actually requires larger memory to be > > accessible, would it be better to go for a non-x86-64 64-bit hardware? > > 256TB (2^48) should be good enough till 2020.

Re: ksh, csh same vulnerability as bash

On Wed, Oct 8, 2014, at 01:05 AM, Jason Adams wrote: > On 09/29/2014 05:00 AM, Peter Hessler wrote: > > You tested bash. All 3 shells are behaving correctly by passing the env > > variable to the bash command you are running. the bash command you are > > running is behaving incorrectly by parsing

Re: How to follow -stable and verify it with signify?

On Tue, Sep 30, 2014, at 09:02 PM, Giancarlo Razzolini wrote: > On 30-09-2014 20:24, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > There is no "expiry time" on a signify signature. If an anoncvs server > > were to be compromised such that you could no longer trust its key, > > there is no way we could "revoke" that

Re: Ordering OpenBSD 5.6 in the US?

https://https.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/order from this page; http://www.openbsd.org/orders.html#ca/cshop On Mon, Sep 29, 2014, at 10:21 PM, Andrew Lester wrote: > Hey all, > > I notice the Softpro books seller, the only one for the US, indicates > that they will no longer sell > OpenBSD as distributi

Re: rc.local mystery executables

grc.*** (because I don't want any more googgle weight given to this website) and the person who runs it, whose name shall not be mentioned other than his initials are SG, is a complete fraud. On Fri, Aug 29, 2014, at 08:37 PM, Scott Bonds wrote: > On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 03:24:08AM -0400, Todd Zi

Re: Donations to OpenBSD

On Fri, Aug 15, 2014, at 02:02 AM, Bernte wrote: > On 14/08/14 16:14, Nicolai wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 07:16:41AM +0100, Bernte wrote: > >> Could you please just clarify: I have money and I want that to go to the > >> OpenBSD project. I would like as much as possible to make it there (fro

Re: [Bulk] Re: a half-baked analysis of the verification chicken-and-egg problem, and request

On Wed, Aug 13, 2014, at 05:36 PM, Worik Stanton wrote: > On 13/08/14 22:13, Eric Furman wrote: > [snip]> > > The most absolutely best way any one can contribute to OBSD > > is to BUY CD'S. Buy some cd's and then buy some more. > > Buy them for the stic

Re: [Bulk] Re: a half-baked analysis of the verification chicken-and-egg problem, and request

On Wed, Aug 13, 2014, at 04:47 AM, Kevin Chadwick wrote: > It has occurred to me that you have been very good in terms of not > tying the keys in any way to the buying of cds for each > release/snapshot. I donate what I can rather than buy cd's as it is more > efficient but I guess the money goes t

Re: Good thing

On Mon, Aug 11, 2014, at 11:53 AM, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 05:05:17PM +0200, Gustav Fransson Nyvell wrote: > > On 08/11/14 11:49, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > > >On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 09:02:29AM +0200, Gustav Fransson Nyvell wrote: > > >>Good thing OpenBSD didn't go down

Re: Does the OpenBSD support well AMD's APU hardware?

He's saying he's dumb and has a weak grasp of technology. As in, "I'm just a dumb country boy". It was in response to Theo's remark that it was unlikely that any future developers would come from Alabama. He's being funny. On Sat, Jul 5, 2014, at 11:30 PM, Артур Истомин wrote: > On Sat, Jul 05, 20

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