17 Mar
2008
17 Mar
'08
2:17 p.m.
Arun Khan wrote:
The above philosophy may work for a desktop setup in a "closed" LAN.
For a server visible on the 'Net this is not an option. If it is running a service that needs to be patched with a security fix - it needs to be patched. Otherwise face the consequences of a compromised box.
As for using Ubuntu on a server, I concur with other posts. Ditto for the "community" versions sponsored by the commercial linux distros.
True !
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