News You Can Bruise for 2000 May 19

I've decided that it's not a good idea to brag about how incredibly long your Linux system has been up. You're just announcing to the world, "Hey, look at me! I have such-and-such kernel vulnerabilities!" I think there's a patch to replace the kernel's RAM image without rebooting, so soon the world may once again be safe for those who like to gloat.