Why the heck do I need to pay for security updates???

posted 5 months ago

Cyborganism@lemmy.ca

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Can someone explain to me why the fuck I should pay for installing packages that are available in other distros?

WTF Ubuntu???

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Avid Amoeba@lemmy.ca

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5 months ago

That’s not at all what’s happening. Canonical have not put anything that was previously available without an account, behind this service. As others have noted, they’re making something that was previously paid-only, free for up to 5 machines.

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