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[โ€“] speeding_slug@feddit.nl 6 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Nowadays I just roll my Linux installation back to before the updates using the BTRFS integration with the package manager. It works great and I'm never at a point where I can't use my computer because updates broke it. Heck, even if I bork it myself it's no biggie.

[โ€“] Klaymore@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 months ago

Yeah, same for me with NixOS