On Sun, 11 Jan 2026, King Beowulf wrote:
When making a big jump, I usually recommend a full clean install. Also, I am not a fan of "rolling releases" - that is just another name for a development/test branch - too unstable unless you are happy to do a lot of fiddling, and indicates the project people are a bit lazy.
Also, having the core distribution on one drive (perhaps a small SSD) and /home and other user-oriented partitions on a second drive. Then follow Ed's backup recommendations while you've separated the OS distribution from the applications you use. Rich
