Zitat von Scott Marlowe <smarlowe@g2switchworks.com>:
> But you're not running the least buggy version of the 7.4 branch. The
> 7.4 branch is up to 7.4.9. If you are runing 7.4.2 then you haven't
> installed all the updates supplied by Suse for their distribution (or
> Suse backports bug fixes from 7.4.9 to 7.4.2, which I kinda doubt) which
> means you likely haven't upgraded ANY of the packages that came with it,
> which means your system, if it is put on the internet, will likely be
> hacked within days, if not hours.
SuSE always only do backports of fixes and never increase the version
number. They only appended a self made "build" number which increases.
So it is really possible that all the fixes are in while the version
stays the same.
> I would recommend looking into at least 8.0. It's been out for a year,
> it's quite stable, and has many features like point in time recovery
> that make it a very good choice for production.
No doubt about this one.
Regards
Andreas
