[CentOS] Re: Worth upgrading desktop to 5.1?
Sean Carolan
scarolan at gmail.com
Wed Jan 23 18:29:52 UTC 2008
> So, yes there are deeply compelling reasons to upgrade. If you want to
> have patches for several kernel buffer exploits, as well as many other
> security and functionality patches, you need to do one thing;
>
> yum upgrade, and answer yes.
>
> Or even easier;
> yum -y upgrade.
When I have some time to re-compile VMWare server modules, my graphics driver,
vpn client and wifi driver I may consider updating. If in the meantime a pack
of ninjas breaks in and owns my box with a local buffer overrun exploit, well,
you can't say I wasn't warned.
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