So it is Linux' fault, that your mate used crap Hardware? That is great! let us blame it for the weather too. And stubbed toes. Am 16.01.2013 21:43 schrieb "Kevin Chadwick" <ma1l1i...@yahoo.co.uk>:
> > I have had systems in the past who refused to boot because the > > motherboard time was off, and at first it looked like that was the > > problem again. > > OpenBSD takes the time from the filesystem in that case and boots. I > wish linux did. I had a mate who used to ring me up everytime his mother > in law unplugged the laptop and it was a laptop that's cmos was a pain > to replace. I believe he ended up in 2034 or something after a few > months because I told him the bios key and meant he could avoid > fsck that sometimes gave him various problems =-) > > He was anti slow machines (Vista) and liked linux after being > skeptical. I can't see him trying linux again now :-( > > -- > _______________________________________________________________________ > > 'Write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs to work > together. Write programs to handle text streams, because that is a > universal interface' > > (Doug McIlroy) > _______________________________________________________________________ > >
