[ale] IBM is buying Redhat!

Leam Hall leamhall at gmail.com
Mon Oct 29 11:45:08 EDT 2018


On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 11:42 AM Alex Carver via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> I've got a DOD desktop machine managed by an IT contractor. The software
> gets updated on 3-6 month intervals depending on the testing complexity
> while the hardware is cycled out every three years.  Not every DOD
> contract is so rigid that they don't upgrade or hold on tooth and nail.
>
>
Sounds about right. Servers can get OS patches from the vendor on monthly
updates while applications are at the whim of the vendor.
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