I did not have anything important on this laptop so I did an upgrade from ubuntu 6.06 to 6.10. The upgrade seemed to work just fine although in the process it brought up a window which made me wonder a bit if I had anything to be concerned about. The contents follow: > Ubuntu 6.10 dropped support of these apps > > bluez-pcmcia-support > console-common > console-data > cupsys-driver-gimpprint > doc-debian > foomatic-db-gimp-print > foomatic-db-gutenprint > gok > gtk2-engines-clearlooks > gtk2-engines-crux > gtk2-engines-highcontrast > gtk2-engines-industrial > gtk2-engines-lighthouseblue > gtk2-engines-mist > gtk2-engines-pixbuf > gtk2-engines-redmond95 > gtk2-engines-smooth > gtk2-engines-thinice > ijsgimpprint > ijsgutenprint > irssi-text > libcompfaceg1 > libdvdnav4 > libdvdread3 > libgnujaxp-java > libgnujaxp-jni > libgnutls12 > libnetcdf3 > libreiserfs0.3-0 > libtasn1-2 > libunicode-string-perl > pcmcia-cs > python-gadfly > python-htmltmpl > python-kjbuckets > python-netcdf > python-numeric-ext > python-parted > python-pgsql > python-soappy > python-stats > python-syck > Any comments? -- Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. - Dr. Seuss