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- From: jmaynard@oac.hsc.uth.tmc.edu (Jay Maynard)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: Some suggestions for OS/2
- Message-ID: <7333@lib.tmc.edu>
- Date: 15 Sep 1992 05:44:09 GMT
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- In article <20335@plains.NoDak.edu> person@plains.NoDak.edu (Brett G Person ) writes:
- >Heck, even unix (copyright at&t) doesn't
- >make me haul out the boot tape to fix the file system.
-
- I've run two Unix systems, Microport System V/AT and NCR Tower XP, and both
- have required me to boot from the distribution media to fix errors on the
- disk.
-
- I have no problem at all with a system making me boot from a different device
- to correct problems on the normal boot drive.
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- Jay Maynard, EMT-P, K5ZC, PP-ASEL | Never ascribe to malice that which can
- jmaynard@oac.hsc.uth.tmc.edu | adequately be explained by stupidity.
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