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On Jul 27, 2010, at 10:53 AM, Polytropon wrote:
> For servers, especially where I run critical apps, I follow the
> bugs and announce lists (of the installed programs) to decide if
> an update is required due to security reasons, then I update.

I find the VuXML FreeBSD RSS feed to be quite handy for this:
http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/
It aggregates a lot of that information in one place.