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Subject: Re: Tracking base system and kernel updates/vulnerabilities
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Jonathan Chen writes:

>  Incidentally, running a userland out-of-sync with the
>  kernel is asking for Bad-Things(tm) to happen.

	I think of it more like "sacrificing a room full of
kindergardeners to your oozing tentacled god" Asking for Bad Things
to Happen(tm).


					Robert Huff