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+ <B>Renaud (Ron) Olgiati</B>
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+ TITLE="[Mageia-discuss] A possible risk ?">renaud at olgiati-in-paraguay.org
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+ <I>Wed Feb 8 16:40:10 CET 2012</I>
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+<PRE>On Wednesday 08 Feb 2012 12:20 my mailbox was graced by a message from Anne
+Wilson who wrote:
+&gt;<i> I do not want to have to give the root password to members of my family
+</I>&gt;<i> that are, frankly, clueless on tech-matters. At the same time, I do want
+</I>&gt;<i> them to apply at least security updates. Being able to accept updates
+</I>&gt;<i> from a trusted source (direct from Mageia) with only their user password
+</I>&gt;<i> is the safest their systems can have.
+</I>
+So which is the lesser of the two evils: hosing the system with an update, or
+not applying the update as soon as it becomes available ?
+
+Cheers,
+
+Ron.
+--
+ A government which robs Peter to pay Paul
+ can always depend on the support of Paul.
+ --George Bernard Shaw
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