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> Which one of these is correct and what is the difference in meaning:
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> The original configuration is preserved.
> The original configuration is conserved.
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IMHO
Preserve is for Tutankhamoun, Strawberry jam, Gherkins and myself.
Conserve is more for appropriate.
