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From: The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Diversity - good or bad ?
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2025 10:56:43 +0000
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On 12/01/2025 02:10, rbowman wrote:
> Several people on the ubuntu subreddit said they always do a fresh install
> because of the upgrade problems.

Yes, it doesn't always work on Mint either which is Ubuntu with lipstick...
I am scared to change my desktop too much because the diver for my 
negative scanner took some time to get working and I am reluctant to 
change it


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“Ideas are inherently conservative. They yield not to the attack of 
other ideas but to the massive onslaught of circumstance"

    -  John K Galbraith