Re: [Sheflug] Ramen worm

["Barrie Bremner" <nospam [at] ecosse.net>]

Matt Fairtlough writes:
 > Barrie Bremner wrote:
 > 
 > >  > but Web and email traffic to my machine?  Clearly I need to take urgent
 > >  > action.
 > >
 > > Ah...I missed this bit when I responded earlier.
 > 
 > > <lots of helpful advice deleted>
 > 
 > > Only then reconnect to a network and go and get all the errata and
 > > install them.
 > >
 > > You're using Gentu aren't you?
 > > If you want I can burn you a RH6.2 or RH7 disks, and most, if not all
 > > the of errata, plus latest kernel sources (2.2.18 and 2.4.1) and nmap.
 > 
 > Baz, that would be just great.   I doubt I'd use 2.4.1 but everything else I would
 > use.
 > 
 > The version I am running is based on RH7 I think.
 > However I am not sure if RH will install on my machine, because of the Abit problem.
 > RH 6.2 failed to.  This may be a problem with my HPT UDMA disk controller instead, in
 > which case if there are drivers in RH7 things might be ok.

Yeap, I've heard of this controller.
I've just had a look at the hardware compatibility db at RedHat -
(http://hardware.redhat.com/).
I've found both the HPT 366 and 370 - and it looks like there are no
problems using these.

If you want to mail me offlist, we can sort the details out there.

Baz.

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