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Date:      Sat, 14 Apr 2007 23:39:35 -0500
From:      Chris <racerx@makeworld.com>
To:        Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org>
Cc:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>, Claude Menski <claude.menski@gmail.com>, doug@fledge.watson.org, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: I like Ubuntu
Message-ID:  <4621AC87.7060700@makeworld.com>
In-Reply-To: <20070415043417.GB75277@thought.org>
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Gary Kline wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 14, 2007 at 11:10:17PM -0500, Chris wrote:
>> Gary Kline wrote:
>>> On Sat, Apr 14, 2007 at 02:34:29PM -0500, Chris wrote:
>> Gary -
>>
>> 	Not so - upgrading Ubuntu is pretty much a click. Have a look at this
>> URL and you'll see 2 ways to upgrade
>>
>> http://onlyubuntu.blogspot.com/2007/03/upgrade-ubuntu-610-edgy-eft-to-ubuntu.html
>>
>> But in a nutshell - Ubuntu (Debian) is nothing more then editing a
>> source file and 2 commands.  apt-get update and apt-get dist-upgrade
>>
>> 	As to the comment about DNS - I agree 100%
>>
> 
> 	Thanks for the URL, Chris, but Edgy is going to be passe in a few
> 	days; I'll wait for 7.1X and watch the forums for gripes.  My
> 	second upgrade just took time (18-20+ hours to get thru my IDNL
> 	line); otherwise it was just-a-click.  My first upgrade took more
> 	than a week of clicking here and there until finally thtings
> 	worked.  Other people were having trouble with 6.10 too, so I just 
> 	held back.
> 
> 	...But then, in the distant past (I've run FBSD since 2.0.5), I
> 	had troubles with upgrading this OS... and this is the most
> 	bulletproof operating system in the [known :) ] universe.  
> 	Live 'n' learn, eh?   --Maybe I'll go for "FIESTY FAWN(?)"
> 	in a month.
> 
> 	gary
> 

Gary -

	I actually went from Edgy to Feisty last night. While the latter is
still not released (I here around the 19th of April) it's pretty solid
and as I mentioned, the upgrade of everything was to the point with that
URL.


-- 
Best regards,
Chris

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