On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 10:44 PM, paul g <pj.world at hotmail.com> wrote: > 1. Can I migrate to MKSH shell on my LinuxMint17 computer quite easily? http://community.linuxmint.com/software/view/mksh Looks like it's in the Mint repos, so installing it is fairly easy. Since it is related to ksh, and not bash, there will be a little bit of a learning curve. > > 2. How necessary is this to be concerned about? Not at all. Shellshock has been patched on most major modern OSes since October. You can check if you are still on a vulnreble version of bash following the directions here: http://linuxg.net/canonical-has-patched-bash-agains-the-shellshock-exploit-update-your-ubuntu-14-04-or-ubuntu-12-04-system-now/ > > Your thoughts are appreciated. > Thank you, > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > -- Jeff Chapin President, CedarLug, retired President, UNIPC, "I'll get around to it" President, UNI Scuba Club Senator, NISG, retired