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Re: Why are Sun's y2k patches *NOT* publicly available???

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From: M Winkelman
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 1998 00:00
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Craig Dewick wrote:
> 
> I've just visited the Sunsolve site to retrieve the latest public patch kit
> for Solaris 2.5.1, and I'm quite aghast to find that the y2k patches for
> Solaris 2.3 up to 2.5.1, and SunOS 4.1.x, are *NOT* publicly availlable.

Really? I was just looking at
http://sunsolve.sun.com/sunsolve/pubpatches/patches.html and it looks
like most if not all y2000 patches are publicly and freely available for
download. Which y2000 patches are missing from this site?
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From: M Winkelman <winkelma@ucsu.colorado.edu>
Subject: Re: Why are Sun's y2k patches *NOT* publicly available???
Date: 1998/03/02
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