On 03/05/2018 06:29 AM, Bernd Petrovitsch wrote:
And why should "we" (whoever that is) fix the problems of others?
The upstream can't do anything directly if the downstream simply refuses to update (if there are fixes to real threats) and/or reboot (if it's the kernel).
So any system where you need to, or want to install it and forget about it for a long period of time, the Linux kernel can not be considered a choice for that usage because it needs contact oversite and upgrades. -- So many immigrant groups have swept through our town that Brooklyn, like Atlantis, reaches mythological proportions in the mind of the world - RI Safir 1998 http://www.mrbrklyn.com DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS - RI Safir 2002 http://www.nylxs.com - Leadership Development in Free Software http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/resources - Unpublished Archive http://www.coinhangout.com - coins! http://www.brooklyn-living.com Being so tracked is for FARM ANIMALS and and extermination camps, but incompatible with living as a free human being. -RI Safir 2013