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Submission + - Chroot in OpenSSH (undeadly.org)

Submitted by bsdphx on Wednesday February 20, 2008 @12:24PM

bsdphx writes: OpenSSH developers Damien Miller and Markus Friedl have recently added a nifty feature to make like easier for admins. Now you can easily lock an SSH session into a chroot directory, restrict them to a built-in sftp server and apply these settings per user. And it's dead simple to do. If you need to allow semi-trusted people on your computers, then you want this bad!

Submission + - Theo de Raadt Responds to Linux Licensing Issues (undeadly.org) 1

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bsdphx

on Saturday September 01, 2007 @12:35AM

bsdphx writes: "Theo has been known as "difficult," but this response to the recent relicensing controversy is thoughtful and well penned. Through this whole process I've learned some new things about both GPL and BSD licensing, and especially about combining the two."

Submission + - Linux Driver Violates BSD License (undeadly.org)

Submitted by bsdphx on Tuesday August 28, 2007 @10:24PM

bsdphx writes: After years of encouragement from the OpenBSD community for others to use Reyk Floeter's free atheros wireless driver, it seems that the Linux world is finally listening. Unfortunately, they seem to think that they can strip the BSD license right out of it.

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