Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 00:49:53 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Frank Mayhar <frank@exit.com> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, Patrick Thomas <root@utility.clubscholarship.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: inuring FreeBSD to the apache bug without upgrading apache ? Message-ID: <20020621004953.A80059@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <200206210233.g5L2Xsil040371@realtime.exit.com>; from frank@exit.com on Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 07:33:54PM -0700 References: <20020620192839.A72755@xor.obsecurity.org> <200206210233.g5L2Xsil040371@realtime.exit.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 07:33:54PM -0700, Frank Mayhar wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > > Surely it's easier to just upgrade the apache port, instead of > > recompiling your kernel and the entire OS. > > Not always. (I'm running an old version of Covalent Raven SSL and I'm > loathe to upgrade. "If it works, don't fix it" and there are only so > many hours in a day.) The exact same argument can be made for not upgrading the OS, which is a much larger endeavour and can potentially screw things up much worse. Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9EtqhWry0BWjoQKURAua7AJ99+LzYmev+pUUnhVIsgv/rhQg0zgCg2xK5 MMGW2ubxZJEyGbH7NLTDUYo= =kTmV -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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