> The directory structure of Linux makes reinstallaiton much easier than on MSWindows, but the hard time is remembering all programs you had instaled.
> (OK you can list packages etc, but still)
> Another issue is customisaiton of appearances etc, but lots of things kan be restored by copying back your home which have lots of windows system and programs settings stored in hidden folders.
> Alwaysmake backup first though...

That's correct. Since I don't have to erase my home partition, it's
quite easy to make a fresh install. It's actually quite a bit faster
than to upgrade too :)

Nicolas
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