On 2006-09-08 14:39:34 +0200, Albert Dengg wrote: > one of the two machines running sarge at home does have some problems > (keeps muting the soundcard for some unknown reason)... > and last week a (security) update broke my system completly > (seems that the compute for some reason resartet right in the middle of > the libc6 upgrage...)
Perhaps a hardware problem, that could also happen with Debian stable? > > > Yes, if you take regular > > > backups of your important data. > > > > Really? Nothing that bad has ever happened to me. > you have been luky... > even though i hardly have data loses > (sometimes program bugs, sometimes files deleted by accident, once a kernel > bug, and two or three times hw failure.... > > so backups are _always_ a good idea.... Yes, the only time I had data loss was after harddisk failures, not because of problems with the software. Fortunately, most of the time, backups are readable. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.org/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arenaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]