On 12/18/2014 02:22 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote:
> Michal Hriň wrote:
>>>> On Thursday, December 18, 2014, Kay Schenk wrote:
>>>>> My main concern at this point is the availability of security updates
>>>>> for this environment. I will be following up on a different thread
>>>>> about
>>>>> this. ...
>> http://wiki.centos.org/Download
> 
> No need for a different thread, Michal's link says it all: CentOS 5 will
> have security updates (even if limited to "important" security updates)
> until 2017. The latest release of CentOS 5 is 5.11 from September 2014
> (so, more recent than the most recent OpenOffice version). That said, I
> have nothing against bumping our baseline when appropriate (i.e., not in
> 4.1.x) if there are valid reasons for it.
> 
> Regards,
>   Andrea.

Good news. One of my concerns has been with the CERT advisories that
have emerged concerning glibc, now up to before version 2.21.

And, of course we should check out our other needed sources -- openssl,
etc. Hopefully I can get to that soon and report back.

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