Linux patch problems: Your distro may vary

Posted by hkwint on Jul 27, 2006 10:34 PM
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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.

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