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OpenBSD Foundation Announced

Posted by samzenpus on from the check-it-out dept.

OpenBDSfan writes "KernelTrap is reporting on the creation of the OpenBSD Foundation, a Canadian not-for-profit corporation intended to support OpenBSD and related projects, including OpenSSH, OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, and OpenCVS. The announcement explains, "the OpenBSD Foundation will initially concentrate on facilitating larger donations of equipment, funds, documentation and resources. Small scale donations should continue to be submitted through the existing mechanisms.""

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  1. WTF by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    is accounced? http://www.google.com/search?q=accounced

  2. Accounced? by RAMMS+EIN · · Score: -1, Redundant

    No definitions were found for accounce.

    Suggestions:
    - Make sure all words are spelled correctly.

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  3. Re:Accounced? by ettlz · · Score: 1, Redundant

    Thankfully, nautral lagnuage has evolved enough redudnancy to provide for fairly reliable error corectiuon.

  4. Re:NOT a mispelling. by Whiney+Mac+Fanboy · · Score: -1, Redundant

    'Accounced' is an openBSD style announcement - one that can be held accountable

    Yeeeesh! Informative? WTF do I have to do to get the +1 Funnies I so desperately crave?

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  5. Re:Accounced? by sgbett · · Score: -1, Redundant

    I was at the back of the queue when mod points were given out, but +1 Insightful. Certainly a more interesting comment then the usual "editors can't spell" crowd.

    Has anyone ever considered that they are doing it on purpose, just for the laff like. Fished in etc

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  6. Re:Accounced by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant
    But only for the past participle "accounced". The verb "accounce" clearly is in very common usage.

    I have too much time and not enough sense :-|

  7. Re:Accounced? by fbjon · · Score: 0, Redundant

    I didn't even notice until the last word...

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