Churbleyimyam@lemm.ee to Linux@lemmy.ml · 5 days agoTinkering and Stabilitylemm.eeimagemessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up182arrow-down1imageTinkering and Stabilitylemm.eeChurbleyimyam@lemm.ee to Linux@lemmy.ml · 5 days agomessage-square40fedilinkfile-text
What are some of the easiest ways for a beginner to make their system untable when they start tinkering with it?
minus-squareyoumaynotknow@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days ago changing apps for no other reason than “it hasn’t been updated for a year” That’s the only part I disagree with. Software not updated in a long time can easily become a risk. Everything else though, spot in.
minus-squarecerement@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·4 days agoaimed at beginners who confuse “hasn’t been updated for a year” with “hasn’t needed to be updated for a year”
minus-squareyoumaynotknow@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoLooking at it from that standpoint, you’re onto something on that as well.
That’s the only part I disagree with. Software not updated in a long time can easily become a risk.
Everything else though, spot in.
aimed at beginners who confuse “hasn’t been updated for a year” with “hasn’t needed to be updated for a year”
Looking at it from that standpoint, you’re onto something on that as well.