[DC LoCo] Opinions? Linux Security Updates Without a Reboot | Ksplice Uptrack

[Marti Martinson]

I did not realize that the buy-out would mean the death-knell for the
other versions. Thank you very much.

I did check in my 10.04 LTS synaptic, and ksplice is there now but I
will steer clear. It just sounded neat, though.

Marti

On Sat, 2011-07-23 at 17:45 -0400, Robert Simmons wrote:
> The company that develops ksplice was just bought by Oracle and they
> announced that it will only be supported for their flavor of Linux.
> They have dropped all other distros. You may want to wait for the fork
> before diving into using it.
> 
> > On Jul 23, 2011 3:37 PM, "Marti Martinson"
> > <arthur.martinson at verizon.net> wrote:
> > 
> > Personal opinions?
> > 
> > http://www.ksplice.com/pricing
> > 
> > This is not so big a deal on an installation just used as a
> > personal PC. I don't mind rebooting after updates when
> > required.
> > 
> > Just asking.....
> > 
> > Marti
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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