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ZDNet Australia: Linux: Post-Installation Tips

Dec 07, 2005, 11:30 (3 Talkback[s])

"There are over 200 different Linux distributions and you will need the patches that are specific to your distribution. To search for required patches, visit your distribution maintainer's Web site (example: Debian; Red Hat; Lindows, etc).

"Other sources for updated software are Freshmeat; Ibiblio; and Linuxberg..."

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