On 26/01/11 20:58, Bob Proulx wrote: > will trillich wrote: >> 23:58:11 up 583 days, 3:03, 6 users, load average: 0.00, 0.02, 0.08 > You have not rebooted your system in 583 days meaning that you have > NOT taken any of the posted Linux kernel security upgrades in that > time period. You may have been hit by any of the cracks running in > the wild that are known and fixed but you have not installed. After a > couple of years of being vulnerable to security issues it could be > anything. You should install security upgrades and reboot to activate > the new kernels otherwise you are not protected. > > Subscribe to security-announce and keep updated.
I totally agree with Bob. We know our systems run fine now that Debian is very mature, and the old notion of safeguarding an uptime whilst neglecting security is a bit old fashioned. -- elbbit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4d40a3d2.7020...@gmail.com