>>> Thats longer than I expect to keep my hardware.
>> Don't know about you, but my OS-installs last longer than my hardware.
>> Most of my machines run the Debian testing I installed in 2003 on my
>> wife's Thinkpad (with regular "aptitude upgrade"s applied, of course).
> I consider my OS installs completely transient. I wipe them all the time,
> moving it around, new hard drives, trying different raid things,
> etc. I never keep an OS on a "main" machine longer than a year.
Since I made the initial install on that Thinkpad, I have move it
around, cloned it, changed hard drives, moved to LVM, and more recently
to ext4. If I felt a need for RAID, I'm sure I doubt I'd feel the need
to reinstall any more than for the other changes I've gone through.
Stefan
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