Re: Profhorn.meteor.wisc.edu issues..

In a previous message to me, you wrote: 

 >On Tue, 17 Jul 2001, Pete Pokrandt wrote:
 >
 >> I'd like to upgrade to 7.1 and kernel 2.4.x but I'm a little worried about
 >> progs like wxp and others not working after the upgrade. That machine
 >> uses wxp quite extensively to generate web products for our weather
 >> page.
 >
 >Do it, with the very latest 7.1 kernel and patches Redhat offers. It has
 >a LOT fewer memory leaks and is more stable, so I have found.
 >Although it was a pain to install (mainly because of our then-slow
 >Internet connection), it is well worth it. But do note that inetd is no
 >longer used...xinetd is by default. So, you'll need to use hosts.allow to
 >open up sendmail, McIDAS ADDE, and anything else you want to open. It is
 >more secure than inetd, from what I can tell. There's one other
 >significant change, but I can't remember what it is offhand. Anyway, I
 >think you'll like it. Go for it!
 >
 >

Gilbert,

I agree, it's pretty solid. I'm running 7.1 on my desktop machine,
been meaning to do some testing of unidata software here but just
haven't gotten a round tuit..  Are you running any wxp stuff under
7.1, any issues?

Pete

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