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- From: sjm86289@cs.tut.fi (Sami J. M{kinen)
- Subject: Re: Help wanted - LINUX does not boot on PS/2
- Message-ID: <1992Aug19.161757.6614@funet.fi>
- Keywords: IBM PS/2 boot hanging system
- Sender: usenet@funet.fi (#Kotilo NEWS system )
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- Organization: Tampere University of Technology
- References: <2700@nlsun1.oracle.nl>
- Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1992 16:17:57 GMT
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- In article <2700@nlsun1.oracle.nl> avliet@nl.oracle.com (Arrie van der Vliet) writes:
- >I'm new to LINUX, in fact so new that I never saw it running on my own
- >IBM/PS2...
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- >The problem is that my system does not boot from the LUNIX boot
- >floppy. Perhaps there is somebody out there that can shed some light
- >on this.
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- Linux does not run on microchannel machines, ie. IBM PS/2.
- Anyway, If U can afford buying an IBM, U should've enough
- money for buying a commercial UNIX. 8-/
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- Who told you to buy an IBM? Sorry, no bonus. 8-)
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- // sjm
- f u cn rd ths, u cnt spl wrth a dmn!
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