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RE: Unusual request
From: John.Airey () rnib org uk
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 09:37:11 -0000
-----Original Message----- From: Sung J. Choe [mailto:schoe () oicinc com] Sent: 13 February 2003 00:33 To: 'Steve Wray' Cc: full-disclosure () lists netsys com Subject: RE: [Full-disclosure] Unusual request
could give a demo of what M$ might have launched on the world to get rid of dual-boot boxes!!
It may be a bad idea to give Bill Gates and his M$ goons any ideas. Then
again, those
lamers who are dual-booting due to fear of the unknown should probably be
more decisive and >run linux and only linux. ;-p Personally, if I were dual-booting I wouldn't trust Microsoft with the boot sector anyway. I'd use a boot disk to boot the Linux install and not install lilo or grub. That way, they can't touch the other OS (short of removing the disk partition...) - John Airey, BSc (Jt Hons), CNA, RHCE Internet systems support officer, ITCSD, Royal National Institute of the Blind, Bakewell Road, Peterborough PE2 6XU, Tel.: +44 (0) 1733 375299 Fax: +44 (0) 1733 370848 John.Airey () rnib org uk A fundamentalist - what you call someone more sure of what they believe than what you are - NOTICE: The information contained in this email and any attachments is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that you must not use, disclose, distribute, copy, print or rely on this email's content. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately and then delete the email and any attachments from your system. RNIB has made strenuous efforts to ensure that emails and any attachments generated by its staff are free from viruses. However, it cannot accept any responsibility for any viruses which are transmitted. We therefore recommend you scan all attachments. Please note that the statements and views expressed in this email and any attachments are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of RNIB. RNIB Registered Charity Number: 226227 Website: http://www.rnib.org.uk _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
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- RE: Unusual request Sung J. Choe (Feb 12)
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- Re: Unusual request Nexus (Feb 12)
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- Re: Unusual request yossarian (Feb 12)
- RE: Unusual request Steve Wray (Feb 12)
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