unusable desktop [was Re: How to activate ...]
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 11:16:32PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote:
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> As for my desktop, unfortunately it is not usable at the moment. About
> two months ago I upgraded it fromm Etch to Etchandahalf, whereupon in
> short order it became unusable. I don't know whether to reinstall Etch
> on it, or install Lenny, which of course is still in testing. I
> certainly long for the stability of Sarge.
Care to elaborate on your desktop problems? I wouldn't recommend
exposing Sarge to the Internet. You shouldn't need to reinstall. That is
the beauty of Debian; install once and then just upgrade ... upgrade
... ad infinitum[1]
[1] Well OK, *eventually* the hardware will be too old but by then you'd
start noticing other problems. :)
--
Chris.
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I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in one fewer god
than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all the other
possible gods, you will understand why I dismiss yours.
-- Stephen F Roberts
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