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The goal is to fully control your environment and not to expecting some unexpected updates. User is the one who must choose update policy. If user is choosing
by johnnywasagood 5y ago
The goal is to fully control your environment and not to expecting some unexpected updates.
User is the one who must choose update policy. If user is choosing to not update then it's their own problem and no manufacturer has the right to deside otherwise.
- CorrectHorseBat 5y agoAutomatic updates are a good default, you can always disable them if you don't want them.
- gsich 5y agoIn the past I would have agreed with you. Sadly there are "updates" which remove functionality.
- johnnywasagood 5y agoGood default is to ask users about their preferences explicitly and not to hide that kind of settings anywhere.
- LtdJorge 5y agoMost users are computer illiterate, so they would choose to not auto-update to skip the hassle, and then never manually update anyways.
- jacquesm 5y agoEvery FireFox install comes with auto-update enabled.
- roman-holovin 5y agoNope, mine on linux doesn't auto-update itself, though I update it diligently, but manually