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Re: Let's have a vote!



On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 09:49:10PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Sep 2014 18:32:38 -0400
> Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On 09/27/2014 02:49 PM, lee wrote:
> > 
> > > Just ask yourself: Why would someone choose to download an ISO for
> > > Debian?
> > 
> > For me, it's the safest way to install/upgrade. I have had too many 
> > problems with interrupted live major migration to the next release
> > level via an upgrade, or a live network total install. Owell, I'm
> > not  huge fan of cloud based services either. :) Ric
> 
> Yes. I'm a huge believer in wiping and reinstalling major versions.
> It's like spring cleaning, and I eliminate ghosts of operating systems
> past.

And then there's the rest of us who run Debian precisely because you
don't have to reinstall. It's great because you only ever need to
install once. 

-- 
"If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people
who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the 
oppressing." --- Malcolm X


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