On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 11:41:59PM +0100, Jeff Green wrote: > I resent the implication that we sysadmins ever think at all! And that > even if we did we had brains with which to accomplish the task. > Jeff > ( A sysadmin)
:) > Incidentally the best reason I can think of for using Debian over RedHat > from a sysadmin's point of view is that security fixes on Debian arrive > very fast and are implemented into the distributions at once, keeping > your setup secure is normally a matter of issuing 2 commands a week:- > apt-get update > apt-get upgrade what reason would there be for a small one-horse sysadmin (with very small brain pan) to NOT have cron do something like # m h dom mo dow 30 3 * * 1 apt-get update ; apt-get upgrade and (getting back to the original question of red hat vs. debian) does red-hat have anything comparable?