On 9/11/2008 2:48 p.m., Joseph L. Casale wrote: >> I'm not the Sysadmin type so I don't want to have to labor over manual >> upgrades once a >> month or so - and that's the big argument against rolling my own * box >> and doing everything from source. I'd rather be able to click >> 'upgrade', have it go do it's thing and trust that it's going to work. > > So what's broken every month that you must fix it by upgrading? It's pretty > hard > to believe you experience an issue requiring a fix that each incremental > provides? > > Roll your own from source *once*, get it working, then leave it alone and > spend > your new free time on something fun:) > > Your approach is to brave for me, I would only upgrade if there was legitimate > issue worthy of the plunge back into unknown water, how do you know the > upgrade > doesn't introduce something new? If it's been running, why fix what ain't > broke?
Heh, try subscribing to the bugtraq mailing list. Most days have security vulnerabilities in most systems. If your box is 100% inaccessible from the Internet then sure, but if it is accessible then updates are a bit of a must. -- Kind Regards, Matt Riddell Director _______________________________________________ http://www.venturevoip.com (Great new VoIP end to end solution) http://www.venturevoip.com/news.php (Daily Asterisk News - html) http://www.venturevoip.com/newrssfeed.php (Daily Asterisk News - rss) _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
