On Sunday 25 April 2004 09:39, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Mon, 2004-04-26 at 00:15, Hoyt Bailey wrote: <snip> > I didn't do the 9.2 upgrade path because, well, my system was stable > and I wanted to focus more on taking care of my customers and making > use of a very stable system - along with spending a fair amount of > time converting DVD's to AVI's...and I was rather off the 'net for > six months, too...so that didn't cause me pressure to upgrade. > > Since receiving the 9.2 disks from a wonderful person in the UK, the > thought had crossed my mind - but then, I don't like doing upgrades - > I rather do a completely clean installation. Tina, my GF, was able to > do a straight'n'clean installation and it seems to be quite nicely > done with minor tweaks here and there. She's happy right now, but I'm > looking at the 10+ installation now, along with a changeover in how I > use mail - thinking of digging into postfix, along with all the other > nice bits'n'bobs that come with the 2.6+ kernel (and it's bloody cool > speed)... > > Odd that 9.2 blows up your system so randomly - but then again, as > with other versions and other distros, I've experienced the same BS - > hence another reason to jump from 9.1 to 10.whatever => never really > been one to do the "whole number" versions... > > "Ancient thoughts"?? > > Mate, every one of my thoughts is ancient... > Thanks I expect that I will attempt 10 because this isn't working. The upgrades are about finished so I'll be reinstalling shortly. Probably after downloading some more stuff. I get closer each time so maybe someday. Hoyt
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