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On Saturday 06 March 2010 17:47:04 Samuli Suominen wrote: |
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> On 03/07/2010 12:31 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> > On Friday 05 March 2010 20:22:44 Duncan wrote: |
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> >> Ed W posted on Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:33:43 +0000 as excerpted: |
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> >>> I think I have mostly upgraded my machines, but I completely agree - I |
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> >>> sometimes let some old virtual machines sit unbooted for a year and |
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> >>> then suddenly want to use them and bring them up to date and |
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> >>> occasionally this can be a right old pain in the derrier... |
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> >> |
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> >> Surely, if you've let it go for a year, it's about as easy to reinstall |
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> >> from a new stage-3 as it is to try to update from where you are? |
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> > |
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> > tell that to my headless machines. shout at their butts. |
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> no real rush, we can postpone it, but 3 years sounds a bit too much imho |
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> how about news item this year's November, and removal on next January? |
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> approx |
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i dont think news items are necessary when profiles already have a built in |
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deprecation and documentation/notification system. |
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removal in January means they've been in the tree for ... ? |
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-mike |
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