OpenBSD Hackathon

Posted by timothy on Monday June 10, 2002 @02:53AM from the missing-a-monkey dept.

A secretive reader contributes: "Once again, almost all of the OpenBSD developers got together for a full week of intensive coding. Pictures from the hackathon are available for people who want to see how the developers of this fine OS look like. Theo de Raadt announced on the mailing list: 'There is a reason why such a flurry of commits is happening. Once again, we are doing a hackathon; this time in Calgary, for a full week leading up to usenix. Thus far, 32 people have arrived, and are hacking away in a hotel conference room, working on various things, but more people are still flying in from around the world ...'"

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More appropriate response.... by Anonymous Coward · 2002-06-11 15:58 · Score: -1, Offtopic

A bunch of people are holed up in a hotel conference room, hacking away like crazy...um, would't it be appropriate to call The Homeland Security office, instead of posting a story?
Is slashdot condoning people who engage in anti-social behavior? And why is it that Theo De Raat expects people to PAY HIM MONEY so he can spend his time breaking into other people's computers?