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[Dave Addison]

In message <200403292222.03890.richard at the-sett.nildram.co.uk>, Richard 
Mellersh <richard at the-sett.nildram.co.uk> writes
>Hi all,
>
>Please help!
>
>My wife's PC is and old P2 333MHz Celeron running Red Hat 7.1. It works just
>fine but I figured that I/we might benefit from a newer distro.
>
>Does anyone know if the above distro will "upgrade this system without
>destroying the configuration - specifically the "Samsung Digitall" program
>that sends print jobs to the 10/100 network printer.
>
>I suppose my prime reason for wishing to do this is to get a version of cups
>which is compatible with my other systems.
>
>Thanks
>Richard
>
>
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 From personal expereience I can say that Fedora will upgrade Redhat 7.2 
but it won't transfer configuration from lprng (the 7.1 printing system) 
to CUPS. It will just assume you want to keep the current print system.
-- 
Dave Addison
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