Re: [cobalt-users] Apache Exploit-Raq3 thrill seeker...

[Paul Jacobs <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 11:11 AM 6/24/2002, you wrote:
> Mailing Lists wrote:
> >
> > I see on the Sun/Cobalt web site they have made a statement that
> > they will have a upgrade release 6-28-2002 for the Apache issue.
> > I also see that all those posting questions are not getting any
> > answers from Sun though. But they only mention Raq4, 550, XTR and
> > Qube 3. Am I assuming too much to think that all of us Raq3
> > owners, I BTW bought mine about 10 months ago, are SOL???
>
> Yes, you are assuming too much. :)  We have always released exploit-related
> fixes for all relevant products.

That is true bruce, but you take you sweet time about doing so.



> > Not to start a major flame, but even Microsoft will support the
> > older OS's that are less then a couple of years old. Sun is
> > always ranting about MS. Time to practice what they preach.
>
> As far as I know, we are planning to release an upgrade for _all_ affected
> platforms, which includes the RaQ3 (which, BTW, is supposed to get an
> Apache version upgrade at the same time, to 1.3.20 like other newer Cobalt
> appliances), and the older MIPS products.

I hate to say it bruce but, everytime sun puts out a fix it breaks 10 other 
things...., yes Microsoft does the same thing, but not on EVERY FIX THEY 
PUT OUT... every fix from sun on the cobalt raq4R I have has broke something.


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