like not doing anything, just a spare laptop in case i ever need one, what if i use it years after i installed debian on it?? i would have to update like 300 packages and would take a lot??

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    16 hours ago

    if you are on debian stable, there would not be updates to 300 packages (unless there were 300 packages with some security issue that needed a fix)

    if you then decide to upgrade to the next version of debian, THEN you would have hundreds of packages to update