The good thing about Ubuntu of course is that updating is simple, even to 
another release. I _don't want_ to play with the system - I want to use 
it, and Ubuntu's amazingly functional.

- Alan

On Thu, 17 Mar 2011, James Morris wrote:

> With Linux you are free to NOT UPDATE your system. RESIST.
>
> I would like to decide to do this. Freeze my system. All the software
> on it, all the documentation on it. That's it, that's all that's
> available to me. No other resources. No internet. It's all just here.
> If I need new features I will code them. I will break and mend my
> system. No single part of it over a period of forty years would remain
> untouched from my prying. I would lock it away from the outside world.
> It would evolve to my evolving specifications and idiosyncrasies -
> especially the latter.
>
> I would like to do this but I don't have the time. So I will update my
> system in a timely manner - especially as an internet user.
>
> Semaj Sirrom
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