Re: Newbie Question

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Subject: Re: Newbie Question
From: Andreas Janssen <andreas.janssen@bigfoot.com>
Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2003 12:48:25 +0200
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Reply-to: Andreas Janssen <andreas.janssen@bigfoot.com>
References: <4ARD.8wi.29@gated-at.bofh.it> <4Nc2.3LX.13@gated-at.bofh.it>

Hello

tt tt wrote:

> The best option would be to re-install the whole system with the 2.4.18
> kernel. This can be done in woody (3.0r1) by typing bf24 on the first
> screen of the install.

The Kernel packages included in Debian 3.0r1 are outdated and have several
security issues, among them the ptrace bug (DSA-311-1). It would be a
better idea to download updated packages.

best regards
        Andreas Janssen

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