Upgrade to 8.10 from 8.04 or Install?

[Dotan Cohen]

2008/11/1 Rick Bilonick <rab at nauticom.net>:
> I'm running 8.04 on an HP 2133. Is it safe to do an upgrade or should I
> install 8.10 (wiping out 8.04) after doing a backup?
>
> Rick B.
>

If you are using only official repos then do a full backup and then
upgrade. The upgrades are usually safe. If you have third-party repos
enabled then you should probably reinstall. I did, it takes 30 minutes
and it is nice to start with 0 entrophy.

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