But Debian has security updates and you can set up unattended upgrades.
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Unatended-upgrades keeps all systems securly patched. But there is a need for a reboot for kernel updates now and then.
I remember when Linux fan boys would give Windows users shit for needing to restart for updates.
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True except for the one BOFH admin on the team who actually cares about best practices.
And yes, most distros have painless updates, the devs and everyone else don't care.
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