On Tue, 23 Dec 2008, Chuck Cole wrote:

> I have had similar problems with Ubuntu and would have been stumped by 
> that, BUT I have several computers and know that solutions are "not hard 
> to find" in Linux while they will be hard to find and may be nearly 
> impossible to fully reverse in Windows.

So far, so good with Ubuntu.  That problem this morning was very minor for 
me.  If one program stopped working in Windows, I guess I'd have to roll 
back one or more of the updates.  But I hate Windows and am super happy to 
now have it in a little Virtual Box on my excellent Ubuntu machine.

Mike