<quote who="Chris Samuel">

> I would hope that Debian, whilst keeping to more elderly software,
> back-ports security fixes to their distribution ?

"Like, totally."

  
http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/debian-security-announce-2002/threads.html

(If you go back in the LWN archives, there's a comparison between distro
security practices. It's a bit different now, because Red Hat have improved
enormously, but Debian was on top back then, and I'd be surprised if they
weren't still there, or nearby, now.)

- Jeff

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