Steve Litt <sl...@troubleshooters.com> writes: > On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 23:50:45 +1300 > Chris Bannister <cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz> wrote: > >> On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 09:49:10PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: >> > On Sat, 27 Sep 2014 18:32:38 -0400 > >> > Yes. I'm a huge believer in wiping and reinstalling major versions. >> > It's like spring cleaning, and I eliminate ghosts of operating >> > systems past. >> >> And then there's the rest of us who run Debian precisely because you >> don't have to reinstall. It's great because you only ever need to >> install once. > > > [...] > > How many others here have experiences like Chris'? My opinions are > based on Windows, Mandrake and Mandriva. By the time I got to Ubuntu in > 2007 (and Debian in 2013), I was solidly in the habit of reinstalls and > never tried a major version upgrade on Ubuntu or Debian.
Huh? I left non-upgradability behind when I replaced OS/2 with Linux. It's too much of a hassle to start over all the time. -- Knowledge is volatile and fluid. Software is power. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/87h9zrea2g....@yun.yagibdah.de
