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Re: Debian for enterprise



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On Sunday 16 November 2003 12:16, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote:
> And I mean, the core question is: What is the advantage of not updating
> packages, when the package is in question is so old you shouldn't use
> it?

As far as I know, security patches get backported, and in case of serious 
problems, like ssl or ssh, I forget which, the newer version does get moved 
to stable.

 And I guess the point would be, that stable is a known system. You know 
exactly what you get, and what to expect.

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John L. Fjellstad____________________________________________________
web: http://www.fjellstad.org/          Quis custodiet ipsos custodes
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