Re: Software Packages in "stable" - [security]

2005-09-24 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Friday 23 September 2005 20.13, Sven Luther wrote: > A default install should have both normal stable and stable/security in > your apt sources so it should be transparent for you. And, since you're new to Debian: The term 'apt sources' refers to the file /etc/apt/sources.list on your system

Re: Software Packages in "stable" - [security]

2005-09-23 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Joe Smith] > I doubt you will forget Microsoft (the enemy). You will just much > prefer Debian, or so we hope. Microsoft is not the enemy. Microsoft is mostly irrelevant, and a slowly dying dinosaur. Trying to fight Microsoft will mostly be a waste of time. At least I fight for free software,

Re: Software Packages in "stable" - [security]

2005-09-23 Thread Joe Smith
As you can probably tell I am new to Debian but I am sure I will have forgotten what Microsoft is once I start using it. I doubt you will forget Microsoft (the enemy). You will just much prefer Debian, or so we hope. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: Software Packages in "stable" - [security]

2005-09-23 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 05:38:31PM +0100, Leslie Ianson wrote: > To Whom This May Concern > > Firstly, I would like to thank your for taking the time to read my > e-mail. This should just be a quick question, I hope. > > In regards to the Software Packages under the "stable" directory what > does

Software Packages in "stable" - [security]

2005-09-23 Thread Leslie Ianson
To Whom This May Concern Firstly, I would like to thank your for taking the time to read my e-mail. This should just be a quick question, I hope. In regards to the Software Packages under the "stable" directory what does the [security] label mean? As you can probably tell I am new to Debian but