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Re: Upgrading from Etch to Lenny



Russell L. Harris wrote:
* Mike McCarty <Mike.McCarty@sbcglobal.net> [070920 22:21]:

Russell L. Harris wrote:

* Douglas A. Tutty <dtutty@porchlight.ca> [070920 21:10]:

On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 04:28:09PM -0400, Gregory O'Neal wrote:


I am new to linux.  I have been running Etch for a month or so now on
my Gateway Desktop.  I am considering moving up to testing.  This brings
up the question of what is the proper way to accomplish the upgrade?

May I humbly suggest that you may not have had time to learn
enough about linux or Debian to run testing?  It is, after all,
_testing_.


Humbug!  Your comment may be applicable to "unstable", but not to
"testing".  I ran "unstable" for about two years, and I experienced
very few difficulties.

"Humbug" is a very strong word. It indicates intentional fraudulent
claims. Perhaps you'd like to moderate your statement?

Mike


Lighten up, Mike!  You are reading into my reply a connotation which I
did not intend and which is not supported by the context.

If you want people to take you lightly, then add a smiley.

The meaning of a word is determined by the context in which the word
is used.  The lexicon or dictionary is merely a compilation of

You sound like Humpty Dumpty.

Mike
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