Query about 21.10 release notification

[Liam Proven]

On Tue, 19 Oct 2021 at 14:32, Bret Busby <bret.busby at gmail.com> wrote:

> Anyway, it is now clear that, due to the forced updating that is now
> an integral part of the operating system

It isn't. Uninstall the package "unattended-upgrades".
https://amalgjose.com/2021/07/22/how-to-disable-automatic-unattended-updates-in-ubuntu-using-command-line/


> it is safer to simply use a
> version of the operating system, that is past its use by date and
> therefore, not subject to forced updates.

This is disastrously wrong and is the reverse of the truth.

To quote the great physicist Wolfgang Pauli:
„Das ist nicht nur nicht richtig, es ist nicht einmal falsch!"
That is not only not right, it is not even wrong!


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