6 Sep
2016
6 Sep
'16
7:53 p.m.
On Fri, 2 Sep 2016 13:00:48 +1200, I wrote:
A user comment on the Phoronix item <http://phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=OpenBSD-6.0-Released> says they mainly hacked the Linux emulation in to be able to run Adobe Flash Player and other proprietary stuff. So dropping that definitely counts as a security improvement...
On the other hand, FreeBSD takes Linux support much more seriously, with an emulation layer specifically targetting Centos 7 <http://phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=FreeBSD-CentOS7-Compat-Layer>.