Do not upgrade Strata! Tons of breaking changes!
Just a heads up, especially on my Windows machine, but also my Linux machine I'm getting tons of breaking changes with Strata.
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Key points
- They added a bunch of needless requirements around serving, the web UI seems to be going way in favor of a desktop app.
- I could go on but you get the picture, at least make a backup first.
- I know this post is going to be downvoted by the most fickle subreddit of all time, but I hope this warning reaches at least one person
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- [1]Do not upgrade Strata! Tons of breaking changes!r/LocalLLaMA (top, daily) · Oct 20, 01:52 AM
Just a heads up, especially on my Windows machine, but also my Linux machine I'm getting tons of breaking changes with Strata.
They added a bunch of needless requirements around serving, the web UI seems to be going way in favor of a desktop app.
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