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Re: Two questions as I prepare for a new install

From Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Two questions as I prepare for a new install
Date 2020-12-08 02:10 +0100
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On Tue, 8 Dec 2020 00:00:54 +0000
Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> wrote:

> 1. Does anyone have any advice (or a link to offcial advice)
> regarding whether a new bullseye install is better done with the
> testing installer at this time, or by first installing buster and
> then upgrading?

In general, you are better off installing new rather than upgrading.
Installing new means less Buster cruft on your system compared to
upgrading buster. Upgrading is a PITA. Why install and then upgrade
when installing will get you what you want?

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Two questions as I prepare for a new install Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2020-12-08 01:10 +0100
  Re: Two questions as I prepare for a new install Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2020-12-08 02:10 +0100
    Re: Two questions as I prepare for a new install Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-12-08 10:50 +0100
      Re: Two questions as I prepare for a new install Tixy <tixy@yxit.co.uk> - 2020-12-08 11:20 +0100
    Re: Two questions as I prepare for a new install Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2020-12-09 20:20 +0100
      Re: Two questions as I prepare for a new install Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2020-12-09 20:40 +0100
      Re: Two questions as I prepare for a new install David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2020-12-09 21:10 +0100

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