F17 vs. Pentium 4

[Michael Hennebry]

On Mon, 9 Apr 2012, Adam Williamson wrote:

> On Sun, 2012-04-08 at 17:08 -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote:
>> It's now been moe than a month sicne I started trying to install F16.
>> Grrrrrrr.
>
> To be honest, I've mostly tuned out this thread because you seem to have
> become intent on doing it in a very complicated way, which some people
> have been trying to help you with out of the kindness of their hearts.

Please don't take the grrrrrr as an indication
that I am mad at you or blame you for something.
Take it as an indication that seemingly interminal failure is frustrating.

> I'm pretty sure there must be a less strange and rarely-used way of
> doing it that would be usable in your situation...

If you know what it is, I'm all eyes.
I started by burning a minimal F16 install CD.
It didn't work.
So far anything involving F16 or F17 has crashed my system.

-- 
Michael   hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.NoDak.edu
"On Monday, I'm gonna have to tell my kindergarten class,
whom I teach not to run with scissors,
that my fiance ran me through with a broadsword."  --  Lily