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Why doesn't LM Update Manager (mintinstall) have BIOS updates for my Lenovo like GNOME software does? (lemmy.ml)
submitted 2 months ago by zdhzm2pgp@lemmy.ml to c/linuxmint@lemmy.ml
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I can install gnome-software on mint from the repos and get them that way, so it doesn't really matter I guess, but I was just wondering . . .

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[–] n3m37h@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Security, a bios update from an OS has a higher chance if bricking your computer