importance of upgradeability
Michael Hennebry
hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu
Wed Jul 17 15:38:49 UTC 2013
On Tue, 16 Jul 2013, lee wrote:
> Michael Hennebry <hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu> writes:
>> Having precisely one computer meant that I couldn't
>> look for on-line help while doing an install.
>
> That's one big advantage of the life systems some distributions have:
> You can always boot that and look for help even while installing. If
> something went wrong, you can reboot the life system and use it to find
> more help.
What does "life systems" mean in this context?
googling mostly got me proper nouns.
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Michael hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.NoDak.edu
"On Monday, I'm gonna have to tell my kindergarten class,
whom I teach not to run with scissors,
that my fiance ran me through with a broadsword." -- Lily
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