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Pastimes : Linux OS.: Technical questions -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: E. Charters who wrote (330)	11/22/2002 12:54:14 PM
From: Thomas A Watson	Respond to of 484

Redhat is the way to go for anyone just starting linux. My most recent foray into upgrading suggested this. But below is a major major plus.... No cost auto upgrade. In looking for info on xinetd, I came across ncsa.uiuc.edu I tried /usr/bin/up2date It first required I run /usr/bin/rhn_register I ran the registration process which is just name address etc. I then ran up2date and my system acute.watman.com aka acute.ath.cx was automatically updated. While the update was occurring. I was getting hundreds of hits on my web server. Mostly "GET /BULK/2002.11.19.supercomp.balt/montage.jpg or acute.ath.cx