Why Plan-9?

Dr. Evil drevil at sidereal.kz
Mon Oct 22 13:19:21 PDT 2001


> Why Plan-9?  I'd say go with OpenBSD. :)  Built in crypto, built in
> firewall, secure on installation without you needing to tweak stuff.  Hell
> you can even tell it to encrypt swap pages.

"Built-in crypto" is a big overstatement for OpenBSD.  Unfortunately,
Win 2000 has more built-in crypto than OpenBSD does.  Hint: Try to
create an encrypted FS on OpenBSD.  Now try on Windows 2000.





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