[Info-vax] Welcome to lockdown - HP limiting access to patches

Bob Koehler koehler at eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org
Thu Aug 19 10:22:50 EDT 2010


In article <00AA228D.239F3090 at SendSpamHere.ORG>,   VAXman-  @SendSpamHere.ORG writes:
> 
> Dunno about Micro$hit but both Linux and Mac OS X let me know there's
> an update/patch and I just click to install it after reviewing what is
> being updated/patched.  No passwords.  It doesn't even query keychains
> for this.

   That probably depends on who you get your Linux from.  For RedHat,
   I had to have an account and password.  Support is how RedHat makes
   it's money.



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