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Subject: Re: security advisories and the creating time of my system
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Nathan Kinkade wrote:
>>The security advisory give me the possibility to patch my system or to
>>download the "patched" FreeBSD via ftp. How can I recognize which creation
>>time the running system has?
> 
> Try the command `uname -v`.

AFAIK this command tells you the build time, but now how fresh the 
source was.

Erik

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