[ubuntu-in] Clean Install or Dist Upgrade - which is better

[ramnarayan.k at gmail.com]

Parag Kothari wrote:
> I disagree that Automatix screws up the system... I have done
> dist-upgrades at all times without any problems... Its always a great
> idea to have a separate home partition as it saves all ur preferences
> even if u go for a fresh install...
> 
So what exactly would Automatix do that disrupts dist upgrades - why
would it effect / not effect a dist upgrade

ram