On Tue, Apr 03, 2018 at 10:54:34AM -0400, Rich Kulawiec <[email protected]> wrote a message of 10 lines which said:
> Watch what you wish for: you might get it. The number of > attack/abuse vectors (and the severity of their consequences for > security and privacy) involved in doing auto-update may rival those > involved in not doing auto-update. Also, there is the risk of getting updates that will disable some features, if there is a change in the commercial strategy of the vendor <https://boingboing.net/2016/09/19/hp-detonates-its-timebomb-pri.html>. All these risks are documented in RFC 8240, a highly recommended reading.

