Some of us also remember Internet Explorer 'updates' breaking printing and having to deal with upset PHBs. Microsoft itself ended up developing a somewhat more

Some of us also remember Internet Explorer 'updates' breaking printing and having to deal with upset PHBs. Microsoft itself ended up developing a somewhat more nuanced understanding of autoupdates than the current Canonical standard - business clients have various ways to override autoupdates. Surely Canonical can improve upon this standard, rather than learn the hard way the same lessons.