vulnerability of Linux

[Mike Klinke]

On Monday 28 November 2005 14:17, Matthew Miller wrote:
> > >- Have updated systems! update your system daily. Yum must
> > > program your yum or apt updates to run at least daily.
> >
> > Respectfully, this sounds like a recipe for disaster. I update
> > my system about once a month.
>
> What disaster do you anticipate? Is it worse than the one that
> could happen due to an unpatched vulerability disclosed 29 days
> earler?

There are many problems that crop up in released updates, review the 
archives of this list.  I wouldn't run an unattended update session 
unless the PC is only use for trivial purposes and you can afford 
the down time that unattended updates will deliver sooner or later.

Regards, Mike Klinke