Re: Alas and alack.
On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 12:26, Bob Paige wrote:
> > I'm a big Linux fan because of usability, extensibility, flexibility,
> > and security issues. I believe that the different mechanisms
> > available with GNU software, especially the Debian GNU/Linux way,
> > lends itself well to dealing with these issues. But not even Debian
> > can deal with systems that are improperly managed. Apparently some
> > people still don't take software maintenance seriously. Self managed
> > systems can help some, but it still takes involvement from people, and
> > that will always be the bottom line as far as I am concerned.
> >
> Being something of a newbie myself, can someone suggest a way to keep a
> system up to date?
>
> I know through apt-get (or wajig) you can automatically download and
> install the latest updates, but I would like to see a system that
> automatically notifies you (via email?) when such an update results in
> new packages being installed.
>
> Ideas?
>
> - Bobman
>
>
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