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Mastodon user admits to running un-upgraded K3S for four years

A Mastodon user confessed to not upgrading their K3S installation in four years, initially due to oversight and later due to fear of breaking the system. This admission highlights a common challenge in maintaining complex infrastructure over extended periods. AI

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Mastodon user admits to running un-upgraded K3S for four years

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I have a confession to make, I haven't upgraded my # K3S in four years 🙈 At first, I just didn't think about it, and eventually I got worried that I might break

    I have a confession to make, I haven't upgraded my # K3S in four years 🙈 At first, I just didn't think about it, and eventually I got worried that I might break something during the upgrade, for example, because of unmigrated # k8s APIs. Since I couldn’t keep going like that, I h…