On 11/07/2013 04:10 AM, N_Cook wrote:
On 07/11/2013 11:25, William Sommerwerck wrote:
Most in this group are knowledgeable computer users. But an occasional
reminder to "Beware!" can't hurt.


The other cliche , pertinent to electronic repair, if it ain't broke ,
don't poke

I never update, as a rule. This version of Mint is the 3 kernel but over
2 years old. It never updates automatically. knock on wood.