Re: debian-trivia
I read that and thought "god bless you"
and I'm a devout atheist
:)
--- "Steve M. Robbins" <steven.robbins@videotron.ca>
wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 11:51:22PM +0100, Amaya
> wrote:
> > Steve M. Robbins dijo:
> > > Since July of 2000, it's been running Debian
> linux as my firewall at
> > > home.
> >
> > That's SO cool, but, is it running Woody?
>
> Nope. I installed Potato and left it at that.
>
> > How do you keep up with security in hardware that
> old?
> > My lapton is "younger" (P-200 MMX) and crawls with
> SID.
>
> Running "dselect" on that machine is an exercise in
> patience, let me
> tell you ...
>
> I don't bother too much about security updates. It
> is a firewall so
> basically nothing is running. I have a DHCP client
> to deal with my
> cablemodem interface and SSHD. And that's about it.
>
>
> I was fortunate that the last security update for
> SSH included potato
> packages. If that doesn't happen next time, I'll
> have to set up a
> potato pbuilder environment and build my own
> packages.
>
> -S
>
>
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