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Re: [discuss] End of Life for 8.2

From: Mark Watts (m.wattseris.qinetiq.com)
Date: Tue Sep 30 2003 - 10:44:11 CDT


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> On Tue Sep 30, 2003 at 04:23:51PM +0100, Mark Watts wrote:
> > Can someone from MandrakeSoft please confirm that 8.2 does indeed go EOL
> > today, or whether they will continue to produce updates for the forseable
> > future?
>
> Today is the day, as per the schedule on MandrakeSecure. MNF8.2 will
> continue to receive updates, so you can squeeze out some updates (sorta)
> for 8.2 if you point to the MNF8.2 tree, but that will only cover a small
> percentage of vulns if they show up because MNF has a much smaller number
> of packages.

Is there a list of packages for MNF8.2 somewhere? All i'm interested in is
apache 1.3 and ssh...

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Mark Watts
Senior Systems Engineer
QinetiQ TIM
St Andrews Road, Malvern
GPG Public Key ID: 455420ED

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