houghi wrote:
I could imagine that there are people that trust YOU to do security updates and then fail to look at the packages they have installed themselves from various sources.
on this respect if somebody can give a link to a page that says what are the most problematic packages... I mean if you work with -say- Audacity and want the last version, may be you don't put your machine really at risk. then if you use mediawiki and have it exposed to the net, may be you need to stock with YOU ore subscrube the mediawiki security list :-) the key word here is: SUSE Linux target the greated number of user, so many unexperienced ones. on this number, many will begin to do admin tasks without the inital skills professionals ones have (or are said to have :-), so we need at least some infos to be able to say "you have been warned... don't cry on us if you are stick :-) of course not more on this subject/thread, but on what list may we continue? opensuse-wiki? jdd -- http://www.dodin.net http://dodin.org/galerie_photo_web/expo/index.html http://lucien.dodin.net http://fr.susewiki.org/index.php?title=Gérer_ses_photos