Re: Squeeze vs. Lenny update frequency?
On Thu, 2010-01-07 at 15:05 -0800, Mark wrote:
> >On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 3:08 AM, Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org> wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >Stable release only have security updates.
> >Testing has much more updates.
>
> Probably a dumb question, but...if a person uses Squeeze for pretty
> much nothing but web browsing with Iceweasel and whose system works
> just fine as of today, what risk would it be to not run Update Manager
> except say, once a month? We're talking about very normal web
> browsing - gmail, facebook, etc. Also playing games like Sudoku,
> Tetravex, etc.
If the box is working the way it should I don't think it would be a
problem. Personally I like to keep my testing install up to date but if
you want to put it off for a time I don't think it would hurt anything,
keep an eye out for security updates though.
It would be a big update after a month though.. :)
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