[Ubuntu Chicago] 3rd party software auditing and updating tools?

[Devon Private]

I don't understand this, but Windows has Windows Update.

On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 2:19 PM, W. Scott Lockwood III <scott at guppylog.com>wrote:

> Hey guys and gals,
>
>  I'm looking for something similar to WSUS or Update Notifier, or
> really even apt, but for non-linux systems. I don't have the problem
> with linux systems of course, because we're able to leverage things like
> the Debian security repo's for that. No such thing exists however for
> non-linux systems that I can find, but I still need to track and update
> 3rd party software in our environment for those systems.
>
>  I'm curious what others are using to track these types of things? It's
> really the tracking that's the problem, too. We already have systems
> that do the inventory portion, and that can push out updated versions of
> software - it's the part that knows there's an update in the first place
> that we don't have.
>
>
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> W. Scott Lockwood III
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