Portability Portability TO OpenBSD Most applications are trivially portable to OpenBSD Problems are generally around buggy/insecure behaviour that is causes the application to crash instead misbehaving silently. Threaded can also be a problem. "Bloatware" may be more difficult OpenOffice, Mozilla were painful to port Mostly because they are a bugridden mess Depends on existing environment *BSD applications are generally simplest Linux developers tend to use non-portable GNUisms