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Date:      Mon, 16 Feb 2004 03:57:30 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        "Mardoc Inc." <mardoc-inc@rogers.com>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: cdrom
Message-ID:  <20040216115730.GA94131@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <4030D9BC.5080403@rogers.com>
References:  <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGMEDEFLAA.Barbish3@adelphia.net> <4030D9BC.5080403@rogers.com>

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On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 06:54:52AM -0800, Mardoc Inc. wrote:
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> Thankyou to each of you for your comments re mounting the CDROM.  I have=
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> now got it working.  As for the age of the OS - newer is not always=20
> better, I am afraid. Of course this depends on both hardware and=20
> software, but there is no doubt that the newer hardware (disks etc) are=
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> far less reliable, despite being able to hold more data. Newer operating=
=20
> systems have more bells and whistles, but again, that does not always=20
> make them better. My most reliable systems are usually my older ones -=20
> in fact my MOST reliable systems are over 12 years old.
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That's all well and good, until you need help to fix a problem with
your old OS.  You're lucky that this one was simple and not an OS bug.

Kris

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