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From: gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack)
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Subject: The whole point of the BSDs is to be retro (Was: Basic ps Tips)
Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2024 19:34:31 -0000 (UTC)
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In article <v8r977$10rjj$1@jmertens.eternal-september.org>,
Joerg Mertens  <joerg-mertens@t-online.de> wrote:
>Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
>> On Sun, 4 Aug 2024 13:01:25 +0200, Joerg Mertens wrote:
>> 
>>> You can find the relevant commit message under
>>> http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/src/bin/ps/ps.c ...
>> 
>> Why are they still using CVS? And not HTTPS?
>
>I know that both topics have been discussed on the OpenBSD `misc
>mailing list (probably more than once) but this was some time ago
>and I did not pay much attention.  If you search the list archive
>you should be able to find some answers.

I think the whole point of the BSDs is to be retro.

If they wanted to be modern, they'd be Linux.

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