Tell me about ANY OS that is more secure than OpenBSD?  Something usable, not some mainframe thing or something that real people will ever use.


> yeah, openBSD is great (easy too).
> although i'd modify that "the most secure OS out there today"
> to "the most secure by default OS out there today."
> 
> =jay
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> On 24 Jan 2001, Dusty wrote:
> 
> > Kim,
> > 
> >     I would use OpenBSD (www.openbsd.org) instead of Linux for your
> > firewall.  OpenBSD is the most secure OS out there today and it is
> > easy to use.  IP Filter that comes with OpenBSD is much better than
> > IPChains that comes with Linux.  Look at the FAqs on the openbsd site
> > and you will find everything you need to get it up and running and
> > have a secure (and NATed) connection to the internet.
> > 
> > Dusty
> > 
> > 
> > > I am looking into setting up a linux machine as a firewall for our home
> > > computers (windows computers). Anybody have any recomendations on where to
> > > start (need good info in laymens terms)? Got redhat 6.2 loaded. Thanks :)
> > > 
> > > Kim
> > > 
> > > 
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