Reza Roboubi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Nobody has answered a basic concern:
> Why does Win2k work while Linux does not?

I did post a possible answer for this:  different OSes excercise the memory
subsystem very differently.  This is why a box might run (say) Win95
apparently stably, but not be able to run Linux.  The same reasoning applies
to other OSes.  I've seen this many times myself.

Charles
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Charles Cazabon                            <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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