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   David Catterall to All   
   Re: mozilla "updates"   
   28 Jun 25 12:08:00   
   
   From: djcatt@eircom.net   
      
   On 27/06/2025 22:09, D wrote:   
   > i prefer to download updates on my own schedule, especially when automatic   
   updates   
   > (to any program, not only firefox) become too frequent, unexpected or   
   inconvenient   
   > as seems especially evident the case of mozilla firefox   
      
   As a Debian Linux user, I found this article useful. Scrolling down to   
   “Lock package version in Ubuntu / Debian Server” enabled me to lock all   
   package downloaders.   
      
   https://fostips.com/lock-package-version-ubuntu-debian/   
      
   Cheers,   
     David in Co Longford   
      
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