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[โ€“] TankieTanuki@hexbear.net 4 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

That's why I make a btrfs snapshot of my system before every upgrade. Rolling back from a rescue image takes only a minute.

Edit: automatically via the upgrade script

[โ€“] JWBananas@startrek.website 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

What a great idea! They should automate something like that! Maybe they could call it System Restore?

[โ€“] TankieTanuki@hexbear.net 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

I never claimed to have invented the technique.

[โ€“] asret@lemmy.zip 2 points 10 months ago

They're just pointing out that Windows does this too.