Has Ubuntu Replaced Windows on Your Box?

Daniel Carrera daniel.carrera at zmsl.com
Tue Apr 18 14:31:23 UTC 2006


Duncan Lithgow wrote:
>>So all of the OP's personal files are in both installations. 
>>Furthermore, if he wrecks "Ubuntu testing" this wouldn't affect his 
>>ability to get at his personal files.
> 
> Both versions would be wise to run the same versions of common software.
> Some software (evolution I think is one) will have trouble if an older
> version meets the user files of a newer version.

If that's true then Evolution is broken. It's not wrong to add 
incompatible changes in the config file, but if they do they have to 
change the file name accordingly.

Daniel.
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