Duh-oh! OK, so I'll assume an install-from-scratch is best, and get on those updates, thanks.
TTYL Ken On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 17:58, Todd Lyons wrote: > Ken Hawkins wrote on Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 02:26:15PM -0400 : > > > > The comp in question doesn't YET contain much vital data, so would wipe > > & re be better? > > Stock install of 8.2.... > > That's the problem. You **MUST** install the updates before you put it > on the internet serving services. The stock install of 8.2 is > vulnerable with bind, apache, openssl, and openssh (a lot happens in 6 > months!) > > I suggest that you find a Mandrake mirror, download the entire updates > directory for 8.2 (RPMS only :) and burn them to CD's. Then carry them > around with you. Any time you come across an 8.2 machine, apply those > updates. > > Blue skies... Todd
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