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michaelngagnon··on Linux and FreeBSD: Multiple TCP-based remote denial of service vulnerabilities
In 2010, I recommended ballistic-missile-defense systems run their servers under both Linux and FreeBSD to mitigate the risk of kernel-level remote DoS 0-days [1]. Now it looks like N-version programming has failed yet again [2].

[1] http://michaelgagnon.me/file/isarcs.pdf

[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N-version_programming