CroombeFP wrote: > In my experience, it is far, far safer to re-install from scratch rather > than trying to do an update. This is just a matter of opinion. If you do a clean install and it goes wrong you are up the swanny. If you do an upgrade and it fails at some point, you will almost certainly have a useable system. There is a lot to be said for both methods. Best of all, in my opinion, is a clean install on a new partition, nearly always possible with today's huge disks. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
