Subj : BIOS question
To   : TOM WALKER
From : WAYNE CHIRNSIDE
Date : Sat Jul 02 2005 07:27 pm

-> WC>-> Actualy recommending that anyone BUY windoes is almost BAD advice. BUT
-> WC>-> what is the REAL Alterniatiave. Adn don't tell me LINUX or the Mac OS
-> WC>-> becauee they fall short. LInux in undrstandign the fool operating 
system
-> WC>-> and the Mac becaue of ALL the little favorate programs you MUST give 
up.
-> WC>-> A compromise I certenly am not going to make.

-> WC>Some of the latest bootable CD-ROM Linux releases are dead easy to
-> WC>install.
-> WC>From boot to fully configured my Linux CD takes 8 minutes.
-> WC>No problems here.

-> Sure NO problem to stick in the CD with the BIOS set to CD first Boot
-> Device and have a LINUX versionb come up. BUT it is a big step form that
-> and printing a doculent or going onto the Internet. And it is FAR less
-> automated then Windows.          

To access the internet I select menu, internet. name an account,
select /S0 for COM 1 in KPP, plug in my user name and password
and open Mozilla.

Very easy and I've version 3.3

-> WC>To install to hard drive takes maybe 40 minutes.

-> IF yuo made it Work Congratualtions. I have several friends that
-> couldn't get it to work. Now this was wity v 3.6 and earlier. I haven't
-> looked into it for v 3.9

First time I got it to work took maybe 20 minutes
never having seen it before.
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