Re: Maybe BIOS matters for OS/2 and eCS now?

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From: Michael Baldwin, Bruce
Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 23:12

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Mike Ross wrote:
> On 21 Apr 2006 23:34:39 -0700, "Michael Baldwin, Bruce"
> <mbbr@mighty.co.za> wrote:
>
> >Mike Ross wrote:
> >> On 14 Apr 2006 12:18:28 -0700, "Michael Baldwin, Bruce"
> >> <mbbr@mighty.co.za> wrote:
> >>
> >> >Dickless Davie tholen@antispam.ham the irrelevant Ignoranus whined and
> >> >tholed:
> >> >> Doug Bissett writes:
> >> >>
> >> >> > I also needed to turn OFF Legacy USB support, to get
> >> >> > the USB drivers to load properly.
> >> >>
> >> >> Interesting.  I have an Intel board (with Intel BIOS, of course) with
> >> >> legacy USB turned on.  The USB drivers do load, but my IBM memory key
> >> >> does not work.  A USB floppy drive works.  A USB CD-ROM drive works.
> >> >> But the memory key does not.  LVM reports the correct size, but no
> >> >> drive letter gets assigned because the partition table is allegedly
> >> >> corrupt (Windows likes the partition table just fine).  I don't want
> >> >> to reboot just to see if turning legacy USB support off would make a
> >> >> difference, unless somebody can think of a reason why it might.
> >> >
> >> >Perhaps its just you, Dickless.
> >>
> >> OK, why the fuck did you add rec.music.classical and demon.local to
> >> the distribution?! Is there some residue of OS/2 users there I'm not
> >> familiar with?
> >
> >Ask Dickless.
>
> I'm asking you.

Wait till the next digest then. Dickless will be asking you.

> *You* put music, demon, and autism on the distribution
> list. I took them off again. You put them back. What's yer game? Keep
> on like this and you'll get kicked off your ISP, or lose your usenet
> account.

Now, how do you think that's going to happen? Oh, and don't be
surprised if I poast your private email complaint to Usenet! AOL!!!

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Subject: Re: Maybe BIOS matters for OS/2 and eCS now?
Date: 22 Apr 2006 16:12:38 -0700
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