The Allure and Curse of Complexity

The Allure and Curse of Complexity
Jason Miller, 2004-07-01

The curse of complexity is the bane of every security administrator, so UNIX users take your pick: would you like BSD or Linux?

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Dont forget about Macs!! 2004-07-02
Anonymous (2 replies)

Dont forget about Macs!! 2004-07-06
Anonymous (1 replies)

Dont forget about Macs!! 2004-07-06
Anonymous

Lynx, give me a break. 2004-07-02
Anonymous (2 replies)

Lynx, give me a break. 2004-07-03
Anonymous

Lynx, give me a break. 2004-07-03
COMprehensive

The Allure and Curse of Complexity 2004-07-03
Scott Gever (1 replies)

As I see it... 2004-07-03
Griggs

I think the issue is more that BSD "Simple by default" <:

Linux can be pretty darn simple too with a tiny kernel and say a Debian base install.

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The Allure and Curse of Complexity 2004-07-07
Aaron Sherman <ajs@ajs.com> (1 replies)

The Allure and Curse of Complexity 2004-07-09
Jason V. Miller (Author)

Depends on the application 2004-07-08
BSDbiggot

Everything is complex anyway 2004-07-12
Neeme Reinmets