Clone and Expand XP

[Kevin Cozens]

On 12-05-01 12:20 PM, phiscock-g851W1bGYuGnS0EtXVNi6w at public.gmane.org wrote:
> Windows folks periodically cleanse their hard drive: wipe the hard drive,
> re-install their operating system, and then re-install every last
> application that they need. This is a very foreign way of thinking in the
> Linux world, as the folks on this list will know.

It should be a foreign way of thinking. Just think about how often you (we) 
have seen people suggesting that it is better to re-install the latest 
version of a distro from scratch instead of trying to use its update/upgrade 
feature.

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