On Microsoft platforms there is a patch management util called SUS
"software update service?? (I think) 
Once configured, the server will automatically download relevant
patches, you then point the clients to the sus server and push updates
to clients that way. 

Jed

-----Original Message-----
From: Ivan Hernandez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 11:49 AM
To: Eric Zatko
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Critical/Security Updates as well as other Patch Management

On debian it's about running an 'apt-get dist-upgrade' having selected 
the security.debian.org packages mirror.

Ivan Hernandez

Eric Zatko wrote:

>Good day everyone,
>
>I am very interested in hearing all opinions/resources/etc. regarding
the topic of Security updates, Critical updates, and general patch
management. Any and all platforms... not only, but including Microsoft.
>
>What are the strategies being used?
>
>What are the best web/free resources?
>
>What are your opinions?
>
>My sincere thanks in advance.
>Eric
>



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