Thoughts and Questions On Yum, Up2Date. Etc.

Davy Brion ralinx at pandora.be
Fri May 21 08:56:51 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-05-21 at 01:21, billg wrote:
> If Linux ever becomes popular enough to warrant attention by the same
> folks currently targetting Windows, then allowing users to mix-and-match
> the repositories from which they pull their updates is a wonderful way to
> spread viruses, worms and all the rest.
> 

not if they check the GPG keys... and besides, most (if not all) fedora
users already do this.  it would just be nice if users didn't have to
edit a config file to be able to do it.





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