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List:       openbsd-misc
Subject:    Re: SMTP TLS, SMTP AUTH, POP TLS -a plea
From:       Hannah Schroeter <hannah () schlund ! de>
Date:       2004-10-22 17:04:06
Message-ID: 20041022170406.GB370 () schlund ! de
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Hello!

On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 05:31:52PM +0200, van Helsing wrote:
>steve.shockley@shockley.net (Steve Shockley) wrote:

>> van Helsing wrote:
>> > Btw: Bzip2 could be include in the default-OS also... ;)
>> > I found no license wich dosn't allow bzip2 to be include OpenBSD.

If OpenBSD were to include every piece of software that is of
some use and liberally licensed (BSD-style or similar), it'd become
quite bloated, wouldn't it?

>> IIRC, bzip2 is too slow on VAX and 68k, and is too big to fit on an 
>> install floppy.

>Oh sorry I dosn't thought about the floppies!
>I thought about baseXY.tgz.
>So I thought about "OpenBSD", not just the floppies.
>And I'm sorry but VAX and 68k are still alive but x86,amd64 and others
>are more spreaded and e.g. I use it to compress backups and other stuff
>so 1-2 MB more in the baseXY.tgz shouldn't be a problem, or?

( cd /usr/ports/archives/bzip2 && make install )
shouldn't be a problem either.

(or pkg_add /foo/bar/bzip2-1.0.2.tgz)

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Kind regards,

Hannah.

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