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   Message 28,033 of 29,919   
   Adam to unruh   
   Re: Mandriva SA to transfer distro to an   
   22 May 12 13:06:06   
   
   From: adam@address.invalid   
      
   unruh wrote:   
   > On 2012-05-21, Adam  wrote:   
   >> I'm waiting on migrating from Mandriva  2010.0 until I have some   
   >> idea which of the two distros is likely to be around long-term.   
   >   
   > Yes, but this could take a while.   
      
   True.  There's even a (IMHO small) chance it might never happen at   
   all and both distros continue development.   
      
   > Mageia 2 is still in RC status, so waiting a week or so would be good.   
   > But in any case, a reinstall rather than an update would be a good idea.   
      
   Okay, once the official release of Mageia 2 comes out, I'll install   
   it on another partition.  I've intentionally never done a distro   
   upgrade, only fresh installs, and on separate partitions from my   
   "production" system.   
      
   Adam   
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