Doc wrote:
>
> On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Ben Franchuk wrote:
>
> > I meant I don't have a LINUX box. Just %$%! windows. When I did use
> > linux,
> > I tend to tar the whole HD to a zip disk. This way if I needed to change
> > HD's
> > it was easy. But alas Linux (debian) does not boot from floppies any
> > more, thus rendering it almost as useless as M$.
>
> Rereading this, I may have misunderstood yet again. Did you mean you
> want the entire OS on a floppy?
> Have you tried Tom's RootBoot? It's an amazingly complete
> distribution on one floppy.
> Then there are several CD-based distros....
>
> Doc
No ! I want to back my windows system. I don't want CRAP to do simple
things like 1) backup my system 2) replace hardware 3) process
information. 4) Play games.
see OS/9 for how to write a real OS.
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Ben Franchuk - Dawn * 12/24 bit cpu *
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Received on Fri Apr 05 2002 - 14:44:47 BST