On 09/12/2017 12:09 PM, Richard Hughes wrote:
On 12 September 2017 at 19:02, Joe Zeff<joe@xxxxxxx> wrote:
This wasn't necessary in earlier times.
Two things:
* It was, but people mostly pretended that Linux was better than
Windows because the latter enforced it and the former didn't...
Then why, then, did sysadmins brag about the long uptimes of their fully
updated systems? (Remember, back then you only downloaded, compiled and
installed a new kernel if it patched something that was giving you
trouble, or provided something you needed. You didn't upgrade it just
because you could.)
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