no, i don't by default install them all. I'll decide if it affects
something i know i use and if so apply the hotfix, eg I don't use
CFFORM so never applied
http://www.macromedia.com/support/coldfusion/ts/documents/cfform_hotfix.htm

On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 11:44:28 +0100, Andrew Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok, but do you install them all? Because from what MM said they don't
> think you should.
>
> Andrew.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: John Beynon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 11:38:48 +0100
> Subject: Re: Hot-fixes
> To: CF-Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> I just have Firefox configed to watch the hotfix page
>  (http://www.macromedia.com/support/coldfusion/ts/documents/tn17883.htm)
>  for changes....works for me,
>
>  jb.
>
>  On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 11:33:38 +0100, Andrew Dixon
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > Hi Everyone.
>  >
>  > I have been speaking someone at Macromedia about getting a mailing
>  > list set up to alert users about Hot-fixes, and the reason that was
>  > given for not have a list was, and I quote:
>  >
>  > "With hotfixes, we recommend that you install them only if you need
>  > them. Unlike security bulletins, we expect people to look for a hotfix
>  > to solve a specific problem - not to install every hotfix."
>  >
>  > Personally I think this sounds very strange as bug fix is a bug fix
>  > whether you need it or not. Ok I agree that unless you are suffering
>  > from the problem caused by the bug, you are not going to benefit from
>  > the fix straight away, but surely it is still better to have the fix
>  > installed and the bug removed than leave the bug there only to fall
>  > over it some time down the line.
>  >
>  > What does everyone else think?
>  >
>  > Andrew.
>  >
>  >
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