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Source: ZDNet.co.uk - Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas
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A configuration mistake in the new Debian Linux distribution has forced a fix less than 24 hours after the software was released.
"New installations [of Debian 3.1 from CD and DVD] will not get security updates by default," said Debian developer Colin Watson in an e-mail warning. Installations from floppy disks or network servers were not affected.
Watson apologised and asked vendors to delay burning CDs or DVDs of Debian 3.1, adding an update would be available shortly. However, Steve Langasek -- another member of the release team -- said on his blog it would probably be a day or two before the updated CD and DVD images were available everywhere.
Read this full article at ZDNet.co.uk
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