[CentOS] Celebrating Centos 6.0 Day World-wide
Keith Roberts
keith at karsites.net
Sat Jul 9 20:13:28 UTC 2011
On Sat, 9 Jul 2011, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:
> To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
> From: Ljubomir Ljubojevic <office at plnet.rs>
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Celebrating Centos 6.0 Day World-wide
>
> Keith Roberts wrote:
>> I'm *very* tempted to start again with a fresh install, and
>> forget the updates - they don't do much anyway!
>
> There is "Autopatcher" software, free. It downloads all updates from M$
> site you might need and then you start the process of silent
> installation of patches. It can take 3-4 hours to update everithing (IE,
> Adobe, .Net, ...) but there are not many reboots, 2-3 maybe, depends.
> When you reboot just start paching process again and it will pick where
> it left off.
Oh yes! I have heard about that before. All needed M$
updates on a CD or DVD. So you can update without having to
do the downloads? Thanks for reminding me about that one
Ljubomir!
> And NEVER EVER leave Automatic update..... EVER. If you do, better shoot
> your self in the head, it will heart far less.
So I found out the hard way recently. Stuck in an eternal
update cycle!!!
>> Is there such a thing as a secure Windoze computer?
>
> Sure. Any Powered down Windows is 100% secure :-)
That's the best one to have!
The only good thing I can say is there is quite alot of
good GPL'd applications for Windoze on sourceforge and
other websites.
Keith Roberts
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