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Am 27.01.2014 13:06, schrieb Helmut Jarausch: |
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> On 01/26/2014 08:55:35 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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>> Again, I think I'm just lucky. |
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> I don't think it's luck. |
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> A portage system likes to be updated very often (best: each day). |
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> I have made the experience that updating a machine which hasn't been |
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> updated |
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> for a long time (say one year), is just pain. |
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I agree ... I currently go through several such machines for customers |
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.. I am getting more experienced as I do the same tricky steps again and |
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again but my recommendation now is to get their boxes upgraded at least |
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once a year. Like the annual check for your car or something ... |
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I even consider to recommend them a quarterly review done by me and a |
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following offer to do the important/useful/easy/existing upgrades. |
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(this is from the view of a one-man-IT-consulter having X customers with |
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servers out there. I don't upgrade all around for free all the time) |
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Stefan |
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