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Re:ElementaryOS - The thoughtful, capable and ethical replac... by stavros on Saturday October 11, 2025 @08:03PM (#45553897)
Basically he doesn't bother updating his computer, so I want something that will auto-update to fairly modern versions, that's why I mentioned stability as a requirement.

What's wrong with rolling release?

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Re:ElementaryOS - The thoughtful, capable and ethical replac... by jamesgill on Friday October 17, 2025 @04:41PM (#45621806)
I would say rather "are regular updates really necessary"? Personally, I'm not sure they are (for most users). To paraphrase Debian, there's a lot of value in stability.
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