Re: Differences between www.openbsd.org and openbsd.org

2010-05-23 Thread Ted Roby
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 4:28 PM, L. V. Lammert wrote: > > OTOH, *directing* the muddled masses to HIS machine [even if by mistake] > would give pause, would it not? Doesn't seem like a good policy security > to me, .. > >Lee > > Uhh. Security through Obscurity is no Security. Is http:/

Re: Differences between www.openbsd.org and openbsd.org

2010-05-19 Thread Jan Stary
On May 19 13:54:34, Bohdan Tashchuk wrote: > > The server openbsd.org is actually cvs.openbsd.org, > > that is the main machine in Theo's basement. > > Nobody should ever use that one for anything. > > For many many years I've been typing > >example.com > > without leading www. Back in the 1

Re: Differences between www.openbsd.org and openbsd.org

2010-05-19 Thread Barry Miller
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 10:16:54PM +0200, Ingo Schwarze wrote: > [...] > The server openbsd.org is actually cvs.openbsd.org, > that is the main machine in Theo's basement. > Nobody should ever use that one for anything. > It has whatever data Theo sees fit for whatever > purpose, sometimes for test

Re: Differences between www.openbsd.org and openbsd.org

2010-05-19 Thread L. V. Lammert
On Wed, 19 May 2010, Ted Unangst wrote: > On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 4:54 PM, Bohdan Tashchuk wrote: > > > I suggest that there are many clueless people like me out there. The > default behavior should be changed. opendbsd.org should redirect to > www.openbsd.org, and the people who need to access t

Re: Differences between www.openbsd.org and openbsd.org

2010-05-19 Thread Ted Unangst
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 4:54 PM, Bohdan Tashchuk wrote: > I suggest that there are many clueless people like me out there. The default > behavior should be changed. opendbsd.org should redirect to www.openbsd.org, > and the people who need to access the machine in Theo's basement should go to

Re: Differences between www.openbsd.org and openbsd.org

2010-05-19 Thread ropers
On 19 May 2010 22:54, Bohdan Tashchuk wrote: >> The server openbsd.org is actually cvs.openbsd.org, >> that is the main machine in Theo's basement. >> Nobody should ever use that one for anything. > > For many many years I've been typing > > example.com > > without leading www. Back in the 1990s

Re: Differences between www.openbsd.org and openbsd.org

2010-05-19 Thread Bohdan Tashchuk
> The server openbsd.org is actually cvs.openbsd.org, > that is the main machine in Theo's basement. > Nobody should ever use that one for anything. For many many years I've been typing example.com without leading www. Back in the 1990s nytimes.com didn't work, and www.nytimes.com did. But s

Re: Differences between www.openbsd.org and openbsd.org

2010-05-19 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2010-05-19, stupidmail4me wrote: > Still running 4.6. Haven't read the changelog yet and didn't realize syntax > changed. Leads to errors means you type that syntax in and it leads to errors. > Makes sense since I'm still running 4.6. "As with the rest of the FAQ, this set of documents is focu

Re: Differences between www.openbsd.org and openbsd.org

2010-05-19 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote on Wed, May 19, 2010 at 09:26:50PM +0200: > some anonymous coward wrote: >> Look at the differences between: >> http://openbsd.org/faq/pf/rdr.html and >> http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/rdr.html > the first for some reason has an old version, The server openbsd.org is ac

Re: Differences between www.openbsd.org and openbsd.org

2010-05-19 Thread Nick Holland
rms in the pub/OpenBSD/doc directory of your favorite download mirror. Nick. --- On Wed, 5/19/10, Nick Holland wrote: From: Nick Holland Subject: Re: Differences between www.openbsd.org and openbsd.org To: "stupidmail4me" Cc: misc@openbsd.org Date: Wednesday, May 19, 201

Re: Differences between www.openbsd.org and openbsd.org

2010-05-19 Thread Nick Holland
stupidmail4me wrote: Look at the differences between: http://openbsd.org/faq/pf/rdr.html and http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/rdr.html The difference is drastic. Information on www.openbsd.org leads to errors. Why are these pages different? what does "leads to errors" mean? As for why they are d

Re: Differences between www.openbsd.org and openbsd.org

2010-05-19 Thread stupidmail4me
Still running 4.6. Haven't read the changelog yet and didn't realize syntax changed. Leads to errors means you type that syntax in and it leads to errors. Makes sense since I'm still running 4.6. --- On Wed, 5/19/10, Nick Holland wrote: > From: Nick Holland > Subject: Re

Re: Differences between www.openbsd.org and openbsd.org

2010-05-19 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
stupidmail4me writes: > The difference is drastic. Information on www.openbsd.org leads to errors. > Why are these pages different? the first for some reason has an old version, while the www one has the documentation updated per OpenBSD 4.7, which was released today. yes, 4.7 is a flag day re