Comment by Muromec
14 days ago
> Not for technical reasons, but because of an arbitrary lock (achieved through signature).
There is a good reason to prevent downgrades -- older versions have CVEs and some are actually exploitable.
14 days ago
> Not for technical reasons, but because of an arbitrary lock (achieved through signature).
There is a good reason to prevent downgrades -- older versions have CVEs and some are actually exploitable.
and ? this should prevent you from deciding the level of risk or even installing forks of that OS (that can also write fixes, even without source-code by patching binaries) ?