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WTF IS WRONG?!?!?! by finklestein2005-08-04 02:21:51
  Welcome to Linux by evil_andy 2005-08-04 02:29:30
In my experiece it doesn't get any better than this. After two months trying to get Red Hat, Suse, or Debian working on my home server I gave up and went to W2k. Got the whole thing up and running in an evening. I realise that doesn't particularly help you, but I thought I'd point out you're not alone.
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    Yeah I've had that experience. by finklestein2005-08-04 02:31:50
      He. Oposite Experience here. ;-) by aix tom2005-08-04 03:22:28
        I'd thought that doing that by finklestein2005-08-04 03:24:21
        That won't work. by LionsPhil2005-08-04 03:30:17
          It works if you rip the linux boot sector by afterburner2005-08-04 03:40:24
            IIRC, that's a different boot.ini syntax, though. (n/t) by LionsPhil2005-08-04 03:41:49
              A bit different, yes, IIRC (too :-P ) (n/t) by afterburner2005-08-04 04:00:39
        That's about 1/2 of the solution by peired2005-08-04 05:04:26
      For what its worth, try lilo instead of grub by talon07202005-08-04 05:03:21
        Grub works fine with the mandriva install by finklestein2005-08-04 05:22:40
    Given the distributions you tried, by LionsPhil2005-08-04 03:07:28
      WEll then... by finklestein2005-08-04 03:18:27
        Like I said, it's a tautology. by LionsPhil2005-08-04 03:28:12
          For what purpose does one need... by kelli2172005-08-04 07:10:55
            When it's broken or incorrect? (n/t) by LionsPhil2005-08-04 09:29:50
              What does fstab DO? by kelli2172005-08-04 10:33:07
        Beginning by madvlad2005-08-04 03:50:36
          okay... by finklestein2005-08-04 03:51:51
            Linux format right? (n/t) by madvlad2005-08-04 03:53:04
              yes. by finklestein2005-08-04 04:50:32
                Welcome to the pale blue side. (n/t) by TheCatMan2005-08-04 04:56:15
                Great :-) (n/t) by afterburner2005-08-04 05:08:40
                Your welcome by madvlad2005-08-04 06:05:53

 

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