If your programmer friend has any source code patches he would like to submit then I am sure the project would love to have them.
On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 4:58 PM Charlie Eddy <charlie.e...@occipital.com> wrote: > hello misc, > > I am considering a move to OpenBSD, since I subscribed to this mailing list > some time ago (~few months). I want to take advantage of security. > > However, a programmer who I know personally and respect considers OpenBSD > to be old-school, in a negative sense. He recommends Arch Linux as > superior, because more new. Does the difference boil down to one's > definition of free software, and then compliance with that definition? > > I have read up on this a lot, and this is a serious question. I have heard > that it is unimportant what *nix you're on after a few years of using one > or the other, in terms of functionality. I am interested in embedded > devices. I think that bends the needle towards Arch, but the security of > OpenBSD is also attractive. What considerations should I take into account? > > Regards, > Charlie >
