I evaluate each one and then decide whether it is required or not.

Andy

On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 11:48:54 +0100, John Beynon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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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