HowTo: manage updates to Ubuntu offline, via memory key or CD/DVD?

Monty J. Harder mjharder at gmail.com
Sat May 31 20:59:21 CDT 2008


On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 12:13 AM, Leo Mauler <webgiant at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> These folks are so financially-strapped that the Center doesn't even have a
> phone turned on (the wires are there but the phone connection isn't active),
> let alone a broadband Internet connection.


So if a security vulnerability that is resolved by an update, you won't have
the means to easily, and automatically, patch it before someone exploits
that vulnerability on their server.

As soon as someone figures out how to exploit a computer that isn't
connected to the Internet, that is.
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