[Gllug] x server fail at boot

[Dylan]

On Friday 13 June 2008, Ryan Cartwright wrote:
> Dylan wrote:
> > If you make a separate partition for your home directories then the data
> > will not be touched by a re-install (or upgrade.)
>
> s/will/should
>
> I gave that advice to someone once and during the re-install they chose
> to format and the whole drive as "recommended" by the installer.

Aye, there is that - but we can't legislate for human error, incompetence or 
blind stupidity eh?

Dylan
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