On 10 May 2012 16:06, Duane <duane@???> wrote:
> What is harmful?
> All I saw was someone disliking the slow updates.
Surely you answered your own question there?
slow updates = harmful
It seems to be the modern day security theme of late.
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Kai Hendry wrote:
> On 10 May 2012 16:06, Duane<duane@???> wrote:
>> What is harmful?
>> All I saw was someone disliking the slow updates.
> Surely you answered your own question there?
>
> slow updates = harmful
>
> It seems to be the modern day security theme of late.
>
>
I disagree, ubuntu has long term support for older packages so people
don't have to always be at the bleeding edge, but instead prefer a
st
