[kwlug-disc] Disk longevity ...

[Chris Frey]

On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 03:02:11PM -0500, Bob Jonkman wrote:
> The second option, install a fresh OS on one of the spare LVs. The reason I
> do this is to start with a clean installation, when I don't necessarily
> trust all the software already installed -- something is obsolete,
> forgotten, no longer needed, didn't uninstall cleanly, or something just
> doesn't work quite right. A fresh OS and newly installed applications
> eliminate problems. With old / obsolete stuff still installed you can never
> be sure that a problem isn't caused by something apparently unrelated to the
> software you're troublshooting.

Thanks Bob!

- Chris