No reason given?

Mine is fully backed up.

I used to subscribe to this blog. The takes were so bad I’d deliberately share the links the author was railing against.

Yeah I wasn’t referring to those.

Hence why I’m leaving the Debian / Ubuntu based distros

Ubuntu non-LTS packages are pretty up to date.

In many architectures in which certificates are used, a client with a valid certificate is a trusted client, so a certificate falling into the wrong hands is problematic.