> Can I safely choose to do an update rather than an install? Even though I have not updated from 8.0, only 8.2 I would say go for it, the plusside is that you will keep all old and updated programs the same way as before, configurationwise
> Or can I use Mandrake Update over the internet? I have never used it so i can't say, this is one side where rpm-based distros IMO can't compete with Debian-based, I love the easy way I can upgarde a Debian based distro > If so, are there any files I should back up to floppy before > I start? > You should always back up your important files in case anything breaks down, it might not be on the software side but on the hardware side. /Anders
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