On 10/23/2013 2:54 AM, Javier Perez wrote: > I agree with Joe. Some of the best learning opportunities come with the > system is fubar :) For as long as you have another one that is working > and the one system down is not critical, it is real fun finding out if > you can actually resurrect it. > Some of the best lessons I have learned have been with systems like > that, and they have come handy in my professional life. > > > On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 1:07 AM, Joe Zeff <joe@xxxxxxx > <mailto:joe@xxxxxxx>> wrote: > > On 10/22/2013 10:21 PM, David wrote: > > Retired and on the couch does not equate with 'need my machine'. *If > you* have enough time to play games for days, or weeks, help > yourself. > > > It also helps, of course, that I also have a laptop running Fedora > and I always upgrade it first. My desktop only gets upgraded after > I'm sure that the laptop's working properly. > > > Me? I take the 'short path' and solve the problem. Your choice. > > > Naturally. I wouldn't even consider trying that on a production > machine, or even a workstation in a Linux shop. That's why I made a > point of stating that I'm retired and have the time, so that nobody > would think I was suggesting that trying to recover from a failed > upgrade is the right move for anybody else. As I said to Joe... Some users are that. Users. Not everyone wants to be the repairman. Or the student. -- David -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
