Debian.org: Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 Updated (r2) | Linux Today

Debian.org: Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 Updated (r2)

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 24, 2003

“This is the second update of Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (codename
‘woody’) which mainly adds security updates to the stable release,
along with a few corrections of serious bugs. Those who frequently
update from security.debian.org won’t have to update many packages
and most updates from security.debian.org are included in this
update.

“Please note that this update does not produce a new version of
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 but only adds a few updated packages to it.
There is no need to throw away 3.0 CDs but only to update against
ftp.debian.org after an installation, in order to incorporate those
late changes…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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