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- From: trussell@cwis.unomaha.edu (Tim Russell)
- Subject: Re: The Third Degree
- Message-ID: <trussell.713889842@cwis>
- Keywords: questions
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- Organization: University of Nebraska at Omaha
- References: <pz91Ht-g*8@atlantis.psu.edu> <1992Aug14.171354@hammer.Prime.COM>
- Date: Sat, 15 Aug 1992 14:44:02 GMT
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- cummings@hammer.Prime.COM (Kevin Cummings) writes:
-
- >YES INDEED. I haven't had the time to work on this stuff lately, but a timeout
- >would definately be useful. (Especially one with a configurable default, but
- >then again I haven't looked at 0.97 or 0.97pl1, shame on me).
-
- 0.97 has an option to preset the VGA mode, so the question just goes right
- past. It's not a timeout, alas, but at least the system doesn't hang every
- time it comes up..
-
- --
- Tim Russell Omaha, NE trussell@unomaha.edu
- One of the richest men in the world made his billions selling a toy "operating
- system" that is more accurately described as a glorified bootstrap loader.
- -- Phil Karn
-