FortifiedAttack [any] to technology • 2 years agoI just got this message when trying to run 'apt upgrade' on Ubuntu 22.04imagemessage-square40 fedilinkarrow-up173file-text
arrow-up173imageI just got this message when trying to run 'apt upgrade' on Ubuntu 22.04FortifiedAttack [any] to technology • 2 years agomessage-square40 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
Putting security updates for commonly used packages behind a fucking paywall :agony-limitless: We need :canonical-cool:
minus-squareEffortPostMcGee [any]hexbear29·edit-22 years agoIt's a yearly subscription.... :aaaa: rent-seeking an OS deserves :gui-better: link
minus-squareblobjim [he/him]hexbear2·2 years agoIt's extended security updates, meaning Canonical probably does extra work to patch the software or something like that, it's not like it's just them holding up updates. This is how they make money from enterprises. link
minus-squareinvalidusernamelol [he/him]hexbear2·edit-22 years agoI still can't believe that like 90% of all webservers still use this for image processing. It's also notoriously bad with security. link
It's a yearly subscription.... :aaaa:
rent-seeking an OS deserves :gui-better:
It's extended security updates, meaning Canonical probably does extra work to patch the software or something like that, it's not like it's just them holding up updates. This is how they make money from enterprises.
I still can't believe that like 90% of all webservers still use this for image processing.
It's also notoriously bad with security.