dang. ding dang. i use it every couple of weeks to see what's new. maybe kubuntu is different? i was hoping to answer a question? --- Anthony wrote: > dist-upgrade is for going from one major release to > the next, not for > normal application/security updates. > > Anthony > > On 4/17/06, Richard Villa wrote: > > i use kubuntu, a debian based distro. this should > > work: > > > > apt-get dist-upgrade. > > > > let me know if it works. > > rich > > > > > > > > --- Michael wrote: > > > > > do you 'apt-get upgrade' to update a debian > system? > > > > > > On Monday 17 April 2006 17:46, Michael wrote: > > > > On Tuesday 11 April 2006 21:52, Darrin > Chandler > > > wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 08:00:33PM -0700, > > > Michael wrote: > > > > > > On Tuesday 11 April 2006 17:51, Darrin > > > Chandler wrote: > > > > > > > you don't > > > > > > > really care if the scripts kiddies know > > > > > > > > > > > > I thought only windows users worried about > > > script kiddies. Wait.... > > > > > > Java is cross-platform so I suppose. But > the > > > inner workings of *nix > > > > > > aren't the same.... I am confused! > > > > > > > > If you keep up with updates you shouldn't > have > > > much worry. But there are > > > > plenty who would/will try to get into a Linux > > > box. They look for open > > > > services that may have an unpatched > > > vulnerability. It happens on Linux, > > > > too! The difference with Linux is that > usually > > > nobody hides it, and the > > > > fix gets out quicker. None of that will help > you > > > if you don't update > > > > your system. > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > > > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you > mail > > > settings: > > > > > > > > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > > > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you > mail > > > settings: > > > > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail > settings: > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail > settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss