vulnerability of Linux

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Mon Nov 28 20:40:06 UTC 2005


On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 02:33:03PM -0600, Mike Klinke wrote:
> There are many problems that crop up in released updates, review the 
> archives of this list.  I wouldn't run an unattended update session 
> unless the PC is only use for trivial purposes and you can afford 
> the down time that unattended updates will deliver sooner or later.

I've seen a lot of problems with updates (which is actually why we do local
QA on them before pushing them out), but few crippling ones. And even those
could be easily worked-around by reinstalling the old package if needed.


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