Re: (OT) A Linux Newbie's Main Issue With Linux

"Daniel C. von Asmuth" <asmuth-8LkvcxCLB6JmR6Xm/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.usability.annoyances
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thus quoth Bill Wisse on Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 07:16:23AM -1100:
> On Tuesday 19 August 2003 18:24, Renan G. Galang wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 19 August 2003 16:59, Johnathan Bailes wrote:
> >>snip>>
> >
> > > M$ XP. He spend the whole weekend to get rid of that Blaster
> > > virus!!!!!!!!
> >
> > -- huh? that long? you only have to kill the blast.exe process and delete
> > it from the
> > drive -- that's it. install the patch, don't install the patch (activate
> > the firewall though) --
> > doesn't matter. just delete the file...
> 
> I think he said that the computer wouldn't stay on for more than a couple of 
> minutes before restarting.

That's where the ability to boot Linux comes handy (e.g. the Knoppix CD :-)


Daniel

-- 
	wat heb je nodig bij een uitzichtloos leven? euthanasie?
	nee, windows.
	van microsoft?
	nee, van glas.
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