Sorbet on Fedora's future
charles zeitler
cfzeitler at gmail.com
Wed Mar 24 06:45:43 UTC 2010
Do what thou wilt
shall be the whole of the Law.
On 3/23/10, BeartoothHOS <beartooth at comcast.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:38:03 -0400, Marcel Rieux wrote:
>
>>> Are you saying that if you run Linux, and then re-boot, and enter the
>>> BIOS, it is changed in some way?
>
>> I would think this is exactly what I said.
>
> ... and, of course, it never occurs to you that all the rest of
> us might be incredulous that anyone should say that, or have reason to.
how's this for a hypothetical:
some person (let's call him 'Marcel') enters his BIOS, (maybe makes
some changes), invokes password protection & reboots.
some time later, he installs a fresh operating system. then he re-enters
his BIOS (unknown reason) & (forgetting he set password protection) is
surprised when all he gets is a request for a password!
post hoc, ergo propter hoc
>
> --
> Beartooth Staffwright, Neo-Redneck Not Quite Clueless Power User
> I have precious (very precious!) little idea where up is.
>
>
charles zeitler
Love is the law, love under will.
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