Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 07:36:47 -0500 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: Nerius Landys <nlandys@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: security holes Message-ID: <20090129073647.c34e36dc.wmoran@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <560f92640901281511m55e3adc8l75d2b28b381920c8@mail.gmail.com> References: <560f92640901281416m784f85c4h9014c5e834980893@mail.gmail.com> <20090128175705.3677bafb.wmoran@potentialtech.com> <560f92640901281511m55e3adc8l75d2b28b381920c8@mail.gmail.com>
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Nerius Landys <nlandys@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Ascertaining what security holes will affect your system is complicated. > > If you have to ask this question, then I recommend that you apply all > > security updates immediately and always assume that every vulnerability > > is a potential problem for you. > > Because 7.0 updates will no longer be made about a month from now, I > guess this means that I should upgrade to 7.1? That would be my opinion. The good news is that you have a month to plan and schedule the upgrade, and the change from 7.0 to 7.1 is pretty minor. I upgraded 3 systems with no manual intervention aside from mergemaster. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com
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