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"Ksplice: An automatic system for rebootless Linux kernel security updates"] (Click to enlarge)
DesktopLinux.com 2010
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"Ksplice: An automatic system for rebootless Linux kernel security updates"] (Click to enlarge)
DesktopLinux.com 2010
sabadash commented on the word rebootless
"Rebootless" is a term of art in computer science. Usually when upgrading an operating system, particularly for security upgrades, the system must be 'rebooted' or restarted. A 'rebootless' upgrade does not require this extra step.
June 28, 2009