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From: "boyd, rounin" <boyd@insultant.net>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] XP boot
Date: Thu,  3 Feb 2005 23:25:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <012c01c50a3f$4d71fae0$26ec7d50@kilgore> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42023B4C.3010405@village.com>

> Once XP owns your machine it does not want to see squatters in its
> midst. Ended up sending the machine back to HP.


yes, this was my conclusion.  i've seen these bastards break interfaces
etc to ensure that their shit is the only thing that runs on it.

lesson 1: go near XP you don't get to run plan 9 (unless you use external
boot media).

lesson 2: fewer and fewer machines have floppies.
--
MGRS 31U DQ 52572 12604




  reply	other threads:[~2005-02-03 22:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-18 20:16 [9fans] winnt boot method - hand editing boot.ini Russ Cox
2002-09-18 20:56 ` Jason Gurtz
2002-09-18 21:26 ` Jack Johnson
     [not found] ` <1107382723.563392.231440@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>
2005-02-02 22:26   ` [9fans] XP boot Joel Salomon
2005-02-02 22:28     ` Joel Salomon
2005-02-02 23:19       ` boyd, rounin
2005-02-02 23:59         ` Andrew Simmons
2005-02-03  0:03           ` boyd, rounin
2005-02-03 14:55           ` Wes Kussmaul
2005-02-03 22:25             ` boyd, rounin [this message]
2005-02-03 23:21               ` Russ Cox
2005-02-03 23:28                 ` boyd, rounin
2005-02-01 23:59 boyd, rounin
2005-02-02  0:12 ` Russ Cox
2005-02-02  1:11   ` boyd, rounin
2005-02-02  1:20     ` Russ Cox
2005-02-02  4:42       ` Joel Salomon
2005-02-02  5:05         ` Federico Benavento
2005-02-02 17:16         ` boyd, rounin
2005-02-02 19:14           ` Russ Cox
2005-06-02  2:11             ` Fwd: " Russ Cox
2005-06-02  2:17               ` boyd, rounin
2005-06-04  7:42                 ` Bruce Ellis
2005-02-02 23:37           ` Adrian Tritschler
2005-02-02  6:51 Benjamin Huntsman

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