Lost Documents and Photos and desktop files and folders

[Mario Vukelic]

On Fri, 2008-11-07 at 20:10 -0500, Matthew Flaschen wrote:
> Thanks for the update.  However, I would still not rely on that if you
> don't have backups.

No, absolutely not, I agree.

> Simply because /for a newbie/, a CD is much more likely to result in
> accidentally reformatting your partition.

Point taken.
What I was referring to, though, was the option to burn the Alternate CD
and shove it in while being logged into Ubuntu. A nice dialog will come
up and ask if one wants to upgrade. (Unfortunately, it will also do so
if one uses a [KX]ubuntu CD)