[PLUG] question on impending upgrade in OS

[Rich Shepard]

On Sun, 11 Jan 2026, King Beowulf wrote:

> When making a big jump, I usually recommend a full clean install. Also, I
> am not a fan of "rolling releases" - that is just another name for a
> development/test branch - too unstable unless you are happy to do a lot of
> fiddling, and indicates the project people are a bit lazy.

Also, having the core distribution on one drive (perhaps a small SSD) and
/home and other user-oriented partitions on a second drive. Then follow Ed's
backup recommendations while you've separated the OS distribution from the
applications you use.

Rich