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OpenBSD 8.0 released with extensive bug fixes and code changes

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OpenBSD has released version 8.0, featuring a significant number of bug fixes and code changes, marking Theo de Raadt's 61st marathon of development. The release includes numerous patches and is described with colorful analogies, suggesting a complex and extensive update. AI

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OpenBSD 8.0 released with extensive bug fixes and code changes

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    OpenBSD #8.0 dropped like it's hot with more # bugs and # patches than a pirate with scurvy 🏴‍☠️🐛. # Theo # de Raadt's 61st marathon of code changes feels like

    OpenBSD #8.0 dropped like it's hot with more # bugs and # patches than a pirate with scurvy 🏴‍☠️🐛. # Theo # de Raadt's 61st marathon of code changes feels like a never-ending Simpsons episode of AI-generated artwork 🎨🤖. Good luck finding the pubkeys in this treasure chest of a re…

    LINKS openbsd.org/80.html

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