Re: 4.9 is now available

From: Bob Willcox (bob_at_immure.com)
Date: 10/31/03

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To: Brandon Fos*** <bfoz@terrandev.com>

    On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 06:58:03PM -0800, Brandon Fos*** wrote:
    > Bob Willcox wrote:
    > >Seems that they should be able to create the floppy disks and boot from
    > >them still. Not ideal, but should work.
    >
    > Floppies are an endangered species. At work we just bought a large
    > number (thousands) of new machines and not a single one came with a
    > floppy drive. Now that I think of it, neither of my home machines has a
    > floppy either. Although I do have one drive sitting on the shelf, just
    > in case.

    Well, considering how cheap they are, I always include a floppy drive
    in my systems for the same reason. Though I must admit that I find that
    I have to boot MSDOS to update MB BIOSes more often than anything with
    them. :-)

    Bob 

    -- 
Bob Willcox           If your happiness depends on what somebody else does,
bob@immure.com        I guess you do have a problem.
Austin, TX                      -- Richard Bach, "Illusions"
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