Path: ...!news-out.netnews.com!postmaster.netnews.com!us12.netnews.com!not-for-mail X-Trace: DXC=?LfF:dIRD_I5[YVUAjISdMHWonT5<]0TMQ;nb^V>PUfF`L[ofA1LK4AL]XbgCa2o_^63IA X-Complaints-To: support@blocknews.net From: Joel Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: Windows 10 Pro, $5 USD, Still Ripoff Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 22:03:33 -0400 Message-ID: References: <663d5a8d$0$6426$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <663d70a8$0$8494$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <663e0a96$0$3711192$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <663eaa1b$2$6430$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <663f5fdb$0$2422123$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit OS: Linux Mint 21.3 Cinnamon, with Wine 9.0 for WinAPI Lines: 30 NNTP-Posting-Host: 127.0.0.1 X-Trace: 1715652213 reader.netnews.com 7081 127.0.0.1:53725 Bytes: 2239 Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: >> It could be that I'll need to reinstall clean, to get a future upgrade >> to Mint ... > >Mint is an odd one, in that I don’t think they recommend upgrading per se. >They want you to do a clean install each time. > >It is still a nice distro, which I have set up for various non-Linux- >expert friends. It wouldn't bother me, much. A lot of people say the same thing with Winblows, for that matter, that it's better to do a clean install. -- Joel W. Crump Amendment XIV Section 1. [...] No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Dobbs rewrites this, it is invalid precedent. States are liable for denying needed abortions, e.g. TX.