In article <d9p978$2m2j$1@godfrey.mcc.ac.uk>,
Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com> wrote:
>houghi wrote:
>
>> You know that 8.2 will not get any updates anymore very soon,
>> right?
>
>Yes, of course. I just don't have the guts to spend 2-3 days moving all my
>settings, cron jobs, programs, cookies, etc. onto a new distro, whichever
>one it may be.
Are you talking user settings or system settings? System settings don't
take that long to transfer, especially not for a desktop system.
As for user settings, you _did_ put your /home area on a separate
partition, didn't you? Then you can just reinstall your OS without
munging any user files.
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