Leon Harris wrote:

> I was wondering if anyone knew what the status of immunix is ?
> It seems that they are very tardy with respect to patches and updates
> for immunix 7.0
> nothing new since december last year, yet php, mod_ssl, openssh to
> name just 3 have had recent vulnerabilities. Sure you can ger redhats
> .src.rpm, but you have to fiddle a bit and go through major package
> upgrades, and dependency upgrades/installations.

Exactly. So we're doing a point release, to be called "Immunix 7+".
 New ISO, all updates applied. Other nifty new features. Stay tuned ...

Downside: the people who do the security advisories are the same people
building the new package, so they're time-crunched.

Crispin

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Crispin Cowan, Ph.D.
Chief Scientist, WireX Communications, Inc. http://wirex.com
Security Hardened Linux Distribution:       http://immunix.org
Available for purchase: http://wirex.com/Products/Immunix/purchase.html
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