From: Alex Perel <veers@disturbed.net> To: jack <jack@germanium.xtalwind.net> Cc: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>, FreeBSD Chat <chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Microsoft dies after 47 days (was: Moving on and check out my .sig) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903061328380.23282-100000@shattered.disturbed.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9903060201260.24069-100000@germanium.xtalwind.net>
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On Sat, 6 Mar 1999, jack wrote:
> On Mar 5 Wes Peters wrote:
>
> > What's the likelihood of keeping a Win95/Win98 machine up for 49.7
> > days in the first place?
>
> Perhaps it could be done with no programs launched at startup, no
> mouse, no keyboard, no network connection, no serial or parallel
> port connections, no USB connections, no APM, and no screen
> saver?
Nope - Windows gets all confused if you don't launch a myraid of
useless things on startup. The only way to keep windows from crashing is
encasing the machine in concrete and sending it to the bottom of the ocean.
If it is not running, it's not going to crash, now is it..?
Oh wait it's windows! Never mind....
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