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From: doctor@nl2k.edmonton.AB.ca (The Doctor)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: does the 2.1 update wipeout configs
Date: 11 Mar 1996 08:59:49 -0700
Organization: NetLine 2000
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Message-ID: <4i1ill$2gf@doctor.nl2k.edmonton.ab.ca>
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In article <4hiu17$g1u@mackay01.cqit.qld.edu.au>,
Robert Chalmers <robert@mackay01.cqit.qld.edu.au> wrote:
>
>Does the 2.1 update wipe out existing configurations and user
>added programs, or is it ONLY a binary update?
For source I have no idea, but for binary, It updated WITHOUT mucking most things
up, except for the odd kernel config file.
>
>Bob
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