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echo: aust_avtech
to: Jasen Betts
from: Bob Lawrence
date: 2004-05-16 11:34:04
subject: Locking Windows

BL> Linux HELP tells me to buy a new BIOS. I *love* these
BL> Uniwankers!

JB> Sounds like a load of bullshit, I've never heard of linux
JB> needing a BIOS. it's not like it uses it for anything...

JB> Try to get it working with an ISA hard drive controller. (if
JB> you can find the jumpers to disable, or push the VESA one to a
JB> different addres) 

 Why would I want to waste a day doing that, when I can buy a whole
new computer for $600?

 At the age of 24, I was really into that sort of shit; at 64, life is 
short. Christ almighty! What a waste of time that would be!


Regards,
Bob

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