-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 16 November 2003 12:16, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > And I mean, the core question is: What is the advantage of not updating > packages, when the package is in question is so old you shouldn't use > it?
As far as I know, security patches get backported, and in case of serious problems, like ssl or ssh, I forget which, the newer version does get moved to stable. And I guess the point would be, that stable is a known system. You know exactly what you get, and what to expect. - -- John L. Fjellstad____________________________________________________ web: http://www.fjellstad.org/ Quis custodiet ipsos custodes -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAj+31zsACgkQkz0vhQtHHRjhygCdHfwI7VbejP6iISQmOUdXc6Gk oTkAoLIuLt3GcsTx4KUI93HhNMZDDc9o =G7cV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]