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Why would you ever run a beta/ pre-release on your main machine? That seems like asking for trouble.

She can do whatever she wants with her stuff. I told her I could run it back for her if she wanted when I saw she was on 11 but she said she liked it.

Why not? It's beta, not alpha. Things may bug out, but that's about it I would expect.

Best not to use a beta OS on your main workstation anyway.

She was running a pre-release OS?

Well, she is dating a Hackernews.

Which is why it’s mystifying. If she was running an obscure distro, compiled from source after checking each line for nefarious code like everyone should do, and after having prepared the hardware (carefully consulting the compatibility list), that would be normal.