← Back to context Comment by fsflover 15 hours ago Because people don't understand the security implications of non-updated software? 3 comments fsflover Reply okanat 13 hours ago Phones cannot have non-updated software due to another EU Regulation: Cyber Resilience Act. You need to support devices at least for 5 years starting from December 2027. fsflover 11 hours ago And after 5 years? My phone runs mainline Linux and thus will have lifetime updates, just like my laptop. dingaling 13 hours ago If it's a choice between no phone and an old, software-EOL phone I can't blame them.Frankly so long as my browser, VPN and mail app are updated I'm happy.
okanat 13 hours ago Phones cannot have non-updated software due to another EU Regulation: Cyber Resilience Act. You need to support devices at least for 5 years starting from December 2027. fsflover 11 hours ago And after 5 years? My phone runs mainline Linux and thus will have lifetime updates, just like my laptop.
fsflover 11 hours ago And after 5 years? My phone runs mainline Linux and thus will have lifetime updates, just like my laptop.
dingaling 13 hours ago If it's a choice between no phone and an old, software-EOL phone I can't blame them.Frankly so long as my browser, VPN and mail app are updated I'm happy.
Phones cannot have non-updated software due to another EU Regulation: Cyber Resilience Act. You need to support devices at least for 5 years starting from December 2027.
And after 5 years? My phone runs mainline Linux and thus will have lifetime updates, just like my laptop.
If it's a choice between no phone and an old, software-EOL phone I can't blame them.
Frankly so long as my browser, VPN and mail app are updated I'm happy.