Tom Brinkman wrote: >On Monday 17 September 2001 10:57 am, Matt Greer escribi�: > >>on 9/17/01 10:20 AM, Tom Brinkman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> but I'd recommend switching to a journaling FS ASAP. You should >>>have already. >>> >>What exactly is a journaling file system? What does it mean that it >>journals? >> > >http://www.google.com/search?q=journaling+file+system&btnG=Google+Search > >>Also, with 8.1 around the corner, what does it take to upgrade? If I >>were to upgrade 8.1 over my 8.0 system, do most things remain intact? >>Do I need to reconfigure everything? Anything to watch out for? >> > > I never upgrade. I always do fresh installs. > I have never upgraded either. It seems that all the experts on this list are against it, but you can also do a fresh install without formatting your home partititon. I've only done it that way once and I'm not sure what you want to remain intact. I think any apps that you replace will have to be reconfigured. The advantage to me, was to keep my data intact. ShalomOut Chal Elder PCUSA Registered Linux user #21711 > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > message.footer > > Content-Type: > > text/plain > Content-Encoding: > > 8bit > >
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