----- Original Message -----
From: "Stormjumper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 04:47:21 +0800
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [newbie] unreadable files? :-/


> is that so? mine seems perfectly normal to me...
> 
> # ls -l /boot/message-text
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root          130 Dec  2 14:04 /boot/message-text
> 
> # more /boot/message-text
> Welcome to LILO the operating system chooser!
> 
> Choose an operating system in the list above or
> wait 10 seconds for default boot.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Anne Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 1:24 AM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] unreadable files? :-/
> 
> 
> On Tuesday 03 Dec 2002 5:20 pm, Stormjumper wrote:
> > running Mkd9.0.
> 
> So am I
> 
> > message-text is Ascii text file.
> 
> Strangest text file I've seen
> 
> Anne
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Very strange......$ more /boot/message-text, in Konsole gives me an apparent 147089 
bytes worth of gibberish.

ls -l /boot/message-text gives me:
-rw-r--r--   1 root    root     147089 Dec  3 01:22 /boot/message-text

????



--Angus

"Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness."--James 
Thurber

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