On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 02:35:58PM -0500, David Phillips wrote:

> This should not happen, or at least should not happen very often.  Does Red
> Hat have security only updates for their distros for years like Debian?
> Debian back ports security fixes to the stable versions of software.  I
> don't think Red Hat does this, because they want to suck you into upgrading
> every year or so.

You've confused Red Hat with Microsoft again, last I saw, Red Hat was still
releasing security updates for 7.3, and not-all-that-long-ago, finally stopped
releasing security updates for 6.x

For what it's worth, he should be using apt4rpm instead of up2date, it doesn't
require the annoyances of a survey.

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