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That's a rather disingenuous comment, and your link does not mention anything about turning off automatic updates.

It DOES talk about how to turn off update REMINDERS, though. Updates are never automatic in Linux.

That's a rather disingenuous comment, and your link does not mention anything about turning off automatic updates. It DOES talk about how to turn off update REMINDERS, though. Updates are never automatic in Linux

No, rather than being disingenuous, giving a false appearance, if you read the results you would see requests such as,

Ubuntu let me down again. How do I ABSOLUTELY DISABLE automatic updates???

https://askubuntu.com/questions/1322292/how-do-i-turn-off-automatic-updates-completely-and-for-real Running Ubuntu 18.04 on x64.I need to COMPLETELY turn off the "automatic updates reminder" stuff on my Ubuntu system. The problem is that the machine is doing some unattended processing and the updates reminders interfere with it.

How to disable automatic updates on Ubuntu On Ubuntu, automatic updates are managed by a package called unattended-upgrades which is installed by default.

How to Disable Automatic Updates in Ubuntu . By default, Ubuntu is configured to automatically download and install updates.

Disable Automatic Update/Upgrade on Debian/Ubuntu through SSH or Desktop I logged into my remote machine through ssh today and saw the message System restart required, which is very weird since I did not upgrade anything. Then I realized my Ubuntu Server has automatic upgrade enabled by default.

My objection is that I see a lack of objectively in what I see as overall hype for Linux against Windows.