15 Jan
2006
15 Jan
'06
8:13 p.m.
On 1/15/06, Anthony Anson tony.anson@zetnet.co.uk wrote:
Floopies are still useful (IMO) as failsafe boot devices, running microLinuces (microLunacies?) and loading acquired old progs and data to newer machines.
Yeah, I had to resort to floppies recently to install Debian on a Pentium 3. The CD-ROM drive just refused to boot, even though there was a BIOS setting for it. It reminded me of my slackware days :)
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Ashley