Developer fixes 33-year-old Unix bug

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jul 11, 2008 6:28 AM EDT
Computerworld; By Matthew Broersma
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n OpenBSD developer has discovered and fixed a bug in the software that has been traced back to an AT&T version of Unix from 1975. OpenBSD is a variant of the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD), a widely used, open-source, Unix-like operating system. BSD's variants include OpenBSD, FreeBSD and NetBSD, and it forms the basis of Apple's Mac OS X operating system.

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