Re: BSD’s Cannot Ignore LLMs

[Edward Capriolo]

On Wednesday, April 8, 2026, Edward Capriolo <edlinuxguru at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, Apr 8, 2026, 6:05 PM Raúl Cuza <rac at conpocococo.org> wrote:
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>> BSD projects cannot ignore LLMs because people using them are not
>> ignoring BSDs.
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>> https://red.anthropic.com/2026/mythos-preview/ targets OpenBSD for the
>> resale value of finding a vulnerability on “an operating system known
>> primarily for security.”
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>> This article is effectively an advertisement for the unreleased next
>> model from an AI company, but that doesn’t reduce the seriousness of the
>> problem emerging for ALL maintainers of software, open or otherwise.
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>> The number of people who will be able to find vulnerabilities and build
>> exploits is growing as LLMs progress. BSD project’s must adjust to the
>> speed reacting to these findings will require.
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>> The number of people who can patch vulnerabilities will also grow, if
>> projects can accept their patches.
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>> - r
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> Yet I have sent 4 patches to vllm, they have 5k open bugs now. Amd some
> right to anthropic about there mcp server... big suprise not merged. They
> joined the linux foundation and 9 months later somone tried to close my
> stale pr.
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Here is one from for the bug killing "expers"

String _>object -> string

9 months before a review.. guy asks " what does this do. Im gonna close it"

Why dont theu tey it on their own repos... lol


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