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When an update breaks something, it's called a "regression".
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/regressions.page:16(desc)
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Software regressions
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usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/regressions.page:19(title)
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Updates keep your computer safe, eliminate bugs and even sometimes add new features to your operating system.
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/regressions.page:21(p)
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Unfortunately they also sometimes introduce new issues called 'regressions'.
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/regressions.page:23(p)
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Regressions are very common in the software industry. They're inherent to software development. Code changes can cause regressions. No matter how skilled developers are, they can't always predict every possible situation or test on every possible hardware specification.
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/regressions.page:25(p)
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When a regression happens, it breaks something which worked well before.
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/regressions.page:27(p)
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Sometimes it doesn't really matter, but sometimes it matters a lot.
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/regressions.page:29(p)
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It depends on what part of the operating system is affected and whether or not you're able to work around it or to fix it.
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/regressions.page:31(p)
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Say, the PDF reader is no longer able to print. Well, it's annoying... but it's not as problematic as if your network connection stopped working or if you were suddenly unable to boot the computer or to login.
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/regressions.page:33(p)
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In the latter case, it can be very problematic if you're not experienced with Linux and you don't know how to troubleshoot.
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Located in
usr/share/help/C/mintupdate/regressions.page:35(p)
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