Author: Martin Andersen
Date: 13:04:27 02/12/03
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On February 12, 2003 at 15:54:11, Russell Reagan wrote: >On February 12, 2003 at 15:48:29, Martin Andersen wrote: > >>I love Linux too, but I would like to point out: You can't install ALL security >>fixes without reboots. When you install a new kernel, a reboot is necessary. > >That is being ridiculous. Of course you will have to reboot when you CHANGE THE >OS! At least you CAN change the OS. You can install the vast majority of things >without need for reboot. Under windows, you have to reboot for almost any >install. Not change OS, install a new Linux kernel. Redhat has made 2 updates to the kernel in the last couple of months. If you want to use the kernel after install, you need to reboot. >>Another thing is the slow boot into Linux (Redhat), compared to Windows XP. It >>shouldn't take that long. > >The time you save in not having to reboot well out weighs the time you spend >rebooting. Martin
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