On Wed, 4 Jun 2003, kluu te wrote: > You didn't answer his question why it's nessessary to update so old kernels. > This could be done years ago. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: ABrady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2003 07:02:37 -0500 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: RH after Sept. 11.th. > > > On Wed, 04 Jun 2003 13:54:16 +0100 > > Sven Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I have noticed that Redhat came with kernel updates for 7.2 systems > > > after September 11.th. I was wonder if kernel updates are released > > > often, and if the new updates include "open backdoors to the system" > > > for planned bugging or planned intruding. > > > > This is a joke, right? Ha, ha? > > > > If it isn't an attempt at humor, get the source and take a look. It's > > located in the SRPMS directory. Then go get the soure for redmondware > > and see if they're hiding anyt........oops, I forgot you can't take a > > look at the source for Win*DOH*s. > > > > I guess you'll just have to take their word for it, huh? But, hey, > > they're nice guys, and they've never been actually _CONVICTED_ for > > lying.
It's not a matter of 'updating old kernels'...it's a matter of updating a currently maintained version of the distribution with newer kernel versions, which have bug fixes and such. -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 To be notified of updates to the web site, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a message of: subscribe -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
