10 Oct
2008
10 Oct
'08
9:59 p.m.
On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:27:45 -0400, Toby Bluhm wrote:
Is there a reason why you don't want your machine updated?
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:07, Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED wrote:
Yes indeed! [...]
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 14:42, Scott Silva ssilva@sgvwater.com wrote:
He didn't say he wasn't going to update,
Yes, he did! :-)
he just said he wants to do it on his schedule. Nothing wrong with that. As a matter of fact, it is more proper to update when you have tested on an enterprise system.
Agreed, in particular with updates that bump a release (5.1 -> 5.2), I also do it manually and not automatically.
However, nowadays I consider updating the system and applying security patches an essential part of the sysadmin role in a Linux environment.
Filipe