You exchange the weaknesses you know

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Dr. Dave uses his own Linux and printer setup to explain that no choice is perfect: a new system replaces familiar weaknesses with unfamiliar ones. He also challenges the casual advice to “just reinstall,” because forgotten applications, settings and dependencies often reappear only when they are urgently needed.

2:45 · Consulting Philosophy

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Proposed recording date: 2012-06-02. The exact broadcast date may differ.

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