Can somebody tell me how to download patches for RHEL that I can burn to disc?

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Published on 2010-04-28T13:03:31Z Indexed on 2010/04/28 13:13 UTC
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How would I go about downloading the patches from somewhere without actually installing them so that I can burn them to disc and install them on machines that don't have any internet connectivity?

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