Linux patch problems: Your distro may vary

Posted by hkwint on Jul 28, 2006 12:34 AM EDT
SearchSecurity.com; By Edmund X. DeJesus
Mail this story
Print this story

Why pick one distro instead of another? One reason is security. Not the security of the code itself, but how fast security patches get applied and published.
Therefore, all other things being equal, security managers would prefer a Linux distribution with a record of speedy publication of fixes for security issues.

Full Story

  Nav
» Read more about: Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux

« Return to the newswire homepage

Subject Topic Starter Replies Views Last Post
bah incinerator 3 1,514 Jul 28, 2006 6:37 AM

You cannot post until you login.