Julien Dambron on Nostr: Thinking about operating system security, especially the reputation BSDs (and OpenBSD ...
Thinking about operating system security, especially the reputation BSDs (and OpenBSD notably) have. I get the philosophy, but I'm curious how much difference it makes in practice for day-to-day stuff compared to Linux.
Do you find BSDs inherently hold up better security-wise in typical use, or does it mostly come down to how you set things up and keep them updated on either platform?
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