Re: Verification of netboot installer and firmware files

2015-09-06 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Sep 06, 2015 at 10:20:04AM +0200, Daniel Reichelt wrote: > Hey there > > I'm wondering if there's a practical way to verify the netboot installer files > and firmware archives provided via [1]-[3]. I couldn't find anything similar > to > the signed (md5|shaX)sum files provided for the ISO

Re: Package management and security

2007-06-08 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 09:56:09AM +0200, Frédéric PICA wrote: > Ok, so apt-get update/upgrade -y in a cron job will work but what about my > first question ? Don't do this :( The pace of change in Debian stable is very slow: as you correctly say, fixes are back ported and so on but it is still

Re: My machine was hacked - possibly via sshd?

2005-03-29 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 05:08:32PM -0500, Noah Meyerhans wrote: > On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 07:16:31AM +1000, David Pastern wrote: > > And this, in reality, is why Woody is so old. I cannot imagine any > > other distro providing such an old kernel. > > You've got cause and effect mixed up. Debian

Re: Linux clients in network - experiences?

2004-03-20 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 03:41:20AM +0100, Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder wrote: > Yo! > > So far, my experience was with administrating smallish servers and mostly > stand-alone clients. The future shines bright, however, and I may soon be in > a position to do much more than that. But,

Re: Linux clients in network - experiences?

2004-03-20 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 03:41:20AM +0100, Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder wrote: > Yo! > > So far, my experience was with administrating smallish servers and mostly > stand-alone clients. The future shines bright, however, and I may soon be in > a position to do much more than that. But, l