Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2003 11:07:07 -0700 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: Klaus Steden <klaus@compt.com> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.ORG>, David Schultz <das@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Does the patching procedure work? Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.2.20030306110600.026ac140@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20030305164239.A543@cthulu.compt.com> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20030305124322.02c8f100@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20030305121248.02c5e720@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20030305100150.048518c0@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20030305052142.03f04200@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20030305050739.03f078f0@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20030305052142.03f04200@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20030305100150.048518c0@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20030305121248.02c5e720@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20030305122841.02c8b7b0@localhost> <20030305194030.GA11776@rot13.obsecurity.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20030305124322.02c8f100@localhost>
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At 02:42 PM 3/5/2003, Klaus Steden wrote: >You could use Windows. They force you to install security fixes and upgrades >autmagically from the Internet. You do have the option to refuse the fixes. The good thing about FreeBSD doing something similar, though, is that FreeBSD wouldn't sneak new license "agreements" and DRM in with the updates. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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