Devdas Bhagat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On 07/04/02 22:59 +0800, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
>> first - get the latest cvs version of mailman, and upgrade your distro
>> also - rh 6.2 is so old you will get hacked instantly
> I assume you mean cracked. RH 6.2 will all patches applied and not

That is right.  I do mean cracked, but then I'd have to spend time
typing another mail explaining "what is cracked", half the time.

> running extraneous services will not have any problems.
> Any unpatched system on the Internet is vulnerable and deserves to be
> broken into.
> It is not the distro but the admin that counts in all cases.

In the case of RH 6.2, it is just too much work.  Keeping a currently up
and running 6.2 box is one thing.  Bringing up a brand new 6.2 box and
patching it is totally different.

   -srs


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