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Reminder: Athena 9.2.21 patch release
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Tue Oct 14 00:06:54 2003
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 00:06:40 -0400
Message-Id: <200310140406.h9E46eqD000992@error-messages.mit.edu>
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
To: release-announce@MIT.EDU
This is a reminder that the Athena 9.2.21 patch release is currently
scheduled for the evening of Tuesday October 14. Changes include:
On both platforms:
* Several OpenSSL denial of service vulnerabilities will be fixed.
* "help" will work in tty mode.
* The welcome file text will be updated for "help" being a web page.
* bash will have Hesiod tilde expansion.
* Evolution will save attachments with the proper mode.
* The Java plugin and JRE used by Mozilla are now on local disk.
* The tetex listings environment will work.
On Linux:
* The openssh, openssl, perl, and sendmail-cf RPMs are upgraded to
keep current with Red Hat.
If you have a machine set AUTOUPDATE=false, you can update it manually
after the release goes out by doing a console login as root and
running "update_ws".
Please send any questions or comments to release-team@mit.edu. Please
report any bugs you find with the "sendbug" command.
