On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 16:59 -0500, Peter Teuben wrote: > > in that same vain, what about if you share the same home directory and > would dual boot between RH9 (using gnome 2.4) and FC3 (using gnome 2.6). > Usually 2.4->2.6 the "dot-files" re-config themselves, but if you go > back to RH9 "for a day", is one badly screwed? I'd say you could easily get badly screwed. For instance, all the dot files that are used to hold the state of the Gnome desktop would be swinging between major version numbers. You may get away with a simple migration from RH9 to FCx, but (my guess would be) not back and forth. Cheers, Ben