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Re: [opensuse-buildservice] SuSE 9.3
- From: Dirk Stoecker <opensuse@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 15:19:07 +0200 (CEST)
- Message-id: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0705211515580.5904@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Mon, 21 May 2007, Christian Boltz wrote:
> > So it is quite risky to run it, without knowing what actually might
> > be insecure in it...
>
> So large parts of the Strato server room are insecure - they still offer
> only 9.3 on their virtual servers (and Debian Sarge, but that's another
> story and OT here ;-)
>
> On root servers, they offer "openSUSE 10" (*argh* another one that got
> the name wrong) which has at least support until October.
Well. The 10.0 servers can be updated to 10.2 without problems. I failed
to do so with the virtual servers. Updating a Kernel 2.4 system to kernel
2.6 system, when there is no real kernel seems to be impossible.
> BTW: I just sent a mail to Strato. Maybe on some day it will be less
> work to provide servers with 10.2 than to answer all the questions why
> they still offer 9.3 ;-))
I hope so. If they at least would offer 10.2 to choose for installation.
Ciao
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> > So it is quite risky to run it, without knowing what actually might
> > be insecure in it...
>
> So large parts of the Strato server room are insecure - they still offer
> only 9.3 on their virtual servers (and Debian Sarge, but that's another
> story and OT here ;-)
>
> On root servers, they offer "openSUSE 10" (*argh* another one that got
> the name wrong) which has at least support until October.
Well. The 10.0 servers can be updated to 10.2 without problems. I failed
to do so with the virtual servers. Updating a Kernel 2.4 system to kernel
2.6 system, when there is no real kernel seems to be impossible.
> BTW: I just sent a mail to Strato. Maybe on some day it will be less
> work to provide servers with 10.2 than to answer all the questions why
> they still offer 9.3 ;-))
I hope so. If they at least would offer 10.2 to choose for installation.
Ciao
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