Why most run Microsoft, not RedHat

Arthur Pemberton pemboa at gmail.com
Wed Apr 18 07:50:55 UTC 2007


On 4/18/07, Scott van Looy <scott at ethosuk.org.uk> wrote:
> On Apr 17 Les Mikesell did spake thusly:
>
> > No, there are three methods known to fix windows problems and you always try
> > them in this order: (1) reboot, (2), reinstall windows, (3) reformat.
>
> Possibly 9,000,000 years ago, unsurprisingly things have changed somewhat
> since.
>
> IF it's not booting, insert CD, go to recovery console, log on, type
> "fixmbr"
>
> For other issues:
>
> 1) reboot
> 2) last known good
> 3) safe mode (if it runs in safe mode, try rebooting, sometimes that's
> enough to fix things, sometimes not). Fix the issue there
> 4) insert Windows CD and let it automatically find and repair windows by
> going through the install wizard until you reach the bit where it finds
> your old copy of windows and can reinstall
> 5) IF it won't run or won't reinstall correctly, then and ONLY then,
> reinstall
>
> It's easier to fix windows without reinstalling than it is to fix fedora
> ;)

You must have a different version than I do. But really, this
discussion is somewhat silly.

-- 
Fedora Core 6 and proud




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