<html><head></head><body><div>please drop this. It's becoming annoying.</div><div><br></div><div>On Tue, 2018-05-22 at 18:27 -0400, Steve Litt via Ale wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><pre>On Tue, 22 May 2018 21:28:46 +0000</pre><pre>"Lightner, Jeffrey" <<a href="mailto:JLightner@dsservices.com">JLightner@dsservices.com</a>> wrote:</pre><pre><br></pre><pre><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"></blockquote></pre><pre>From the original article:</pre><pre>"Red Hat has patched a vulnerability affecting the DHCP client</pre><pre>packages that shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7."</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>RHEL6 does NOT have systemd though RHEL7 does. I think his</pre><pre>"sticking to the facts" line was because you seemed to want to lay</pre><pre></pre><pre> ^^^^^^</pre><pre>I guess it's in the eye of the beholder.</pre><pre><br></pre><pre><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"></blockquote></pre><pre>this at the feet of systemd </pre><pre></pre><pre><br></pre><pre>My original post said:</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>=======================================================================</pre><pre>So I let others say it. And isn't it interesting that the botched </pre><pre>shellscript and systemd are from the same folks, and they're the </pre><pre>folks who have no problem at all with bringing complexity to </pre><pre>GNU/Linux (soon to be systemd/Linux).</pre><pre>=======================================================================</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>I laid the blame on Redhat, not on one of their software projects. And</pre><pre>I mentioned they're the same folks who gave us systemd. And in a later</pre><pre>post I mentioned that perhaps if they weren't spending a fortune on a</pre><pre>dev team for systemd, they might have found this bug earlier.</pre><pre><br></pre><pre><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"></blockquote></pre><pre>everything from dog mange to Obamacare. Not liking systemd is your</pre><pre>right as is expressing that OPINION. Blaming things on systemd that</pre><pre>have nothing to do with it just loses one credibility.</pre><pre></pre><pre><br></pre><pre>I didn't blame systemd. I blamed Redhat, and brought up one of their</pre><pre>past bad acts.</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>SteveT</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>Steve Litt </pre><pre>June 2018 featured book: Twenty Eight Tales of Troubleshooting</pre><pre><a href="http://www.troubleshooters.com/28">http://www.troubleshooters.com/28</a></pre><pre><br></pre><pre><br></pre><pre>_______________________________________________</pre><pre>Ale mailing list</pre><pre><a href="mailto:Ale@ale.org">Ale@ale.org</a></pre><pre><a href="https://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale">https://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale</a></pre><pre>See JOBS, ANNOUNCE and SCHOOLS lists at</pre><pre><a href="http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo">http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo</a></pre><pre><br></pre></blockquote><div><span><pre><pre>-- <br></pre>James P. Kinney III
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