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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