3 ms·
That's the first I've heard of pfsense having a bad reputation, can you explain? (I haven't used it, genuinely want to know)
by the_biot 1y ago
That's the first I've heard of pfsense having a bad reputation, can you explain? (I haven't used it, genuinely want to know)
- Eisenstein 1y agohttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/03/buffer-overruns-license-violations-and-bad-code-freebsd-13s-close-call/ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/03/buffer-overruns-lice...
- red-iron-pine 1y agowild read. sounds like the core of the issue was that Netgate hired a weirdo, and then botched how they handled it when the weirdo got -- go figure -- weird. and it showed how FreeBSD does commits badly and may not have any (or few) code reviews honestly makes me feel bad about using netgate boxes -- what else needs to be fixed?
- Joe_Cool 1y agoThey also did this: https://web.archive.org/web/20160314132836/http://www.opnsense.com/ https://web.archive.org/web/20160314132836/http://www.opnsen... And WIPO had to take the domain away from them: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PfSense#OPNsense https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PfSense#OPNsense