RE: [Full-Disclosure] [RHSA-2003:088-01] New kernel 2.2 packages fix vulnerabilities

From: John.Airey@rnib.org.uk
Date: 03/25/03

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    From: John.Airey@rnib.org.uk
    To: alexander.bartolich@gmx.at, michael.boman@securecirt.com
    Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 13:42:43 -0000
    

    Bad snipping below. I didn't write that bit!

    To remind everyone, Red Hat stated last year that they were dropping support
    for Sparc and Alpha processors. I'm looking into Debian now for Alpha
    processors.

    -
    John Airey, BSc (Jt Hons), CNA, RHCE
    Internet systems support officer, ITCSD, Royal National Institute of the
    Blind,
    Bakewell Road, Peterborough PE2 6XU,
    Tel.: +44 (0) 1733 375299 Fax: +44 (0) 1733 370848 John.Airey@rnib.org.uk

    Anyone who believes in Evolution as fact just because they were told so at
    school seems to have missed the relevance of the renaissance.

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Alexander Bartolich [mailto:alexander.bartolich@gmx.at]
    > Sent: 25 March 2003 13:38
    > To: Michael Boman
    > Cc: John.Airey@rnib.org.uk; full-disclosure@lists.netsys.com;
    > kluge@fujitsu.com.au
    > Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] [RHSA-2003:088-01] New kernel 2.2
    > packages fix vulnerabilities
    >
    >
    > John.Airey@rnib.org.uk wrote:
    > > [...] I choose other distro's that doesn't expire their
    > products as soon
    > as the
    > > next best thing has arrived.
    > > [...] I have a Solaris 2.6 box (even if 9 is out already, and can be
    > downloaded
    > > for free for that matter) just because it is not possible
    > to upgrade those
    > machines.
    >
    > http://www.sun.com.au/support/eosl/
    >
    > Bad example. Regular Support for 2.6 ended 7/2002.
    >
    > --
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