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   pinnerite to Mike Easter   
   Re: HTPC problem   
   11 Sep 25 16:46:17   
   
   From: pinnerite@gmail.com   
      
   On Wed, 10 Sep 2025 16:18:16 -0700   
   Mike Easter  wrote:   
      
   > pinnerite wrote:   
   > > After an update yesterday, it would not complete a startup.   
   >   
   > What is your philosophy about Timeshift, particularly as related to such   
   > as updates?   
   >   
   > --   
   > Mike Easter   
      
   Generally speaking I find them more trouble than they are worth.   
   They either clog up the works are the backups are incomplete.   
   The fact is I haven't bothered to get a grip on what they are designed   
   to do.   
      
   Alan   
      
      
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