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[โ€“] Miaou@jlai.lu 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

All of that can also be tested in a preproduction environment as well, downtime is really a poor excuse for not patching

[โ€“] nexussapphire@lemm.ee 1 points 5 months ago

The auto updates tools in Debian does allow you to specify security only or security and packages but not kernel. Mix and match, specify a version to stay on, include back ports, etc.