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Date:      Mon, 07 Aug 2000 23:02:25 -0400
From:      Laurence Berland <stuyman@confusion.net>
To:        Haikal Saadh <wyldephyre2@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Newbie Learning Experience
Message-ID:  <398F7841.1E6C5C47@confusion.net>
References:  <12863.965628182@localhost> <002701c00079$8ca46240$0101a8c0@mshome.net>

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Let us also recognize the possibility that sooner or later you will find
the problem is that what you are trying can't be done.  I found out
today for a fact that an ultrasparc 60 will NOT pick up the keyboard and
mouse from my kvm.  Period.

Oh well

laurence

Haikal Saadh wrote:
> 
> >     Running through such a checklist should include everything from
> >     the power cord running into your PC to the software you're trying
> >     to configure or fix.  Don't assume anything!  The point isn't
> >     to make yourself feel silly for actually checking things like
> >     the power cord, the point is to go down a checklist to *ensure*
> >     that you're not missing something silly, just as a pilot performs
> >     a checklist before flying an aircraft.  It doesn't matter if the pilot
> >     has 3 or 3,000 hours of flying experience, he does the checklist
> >     each and every time.
> 
> Amen to that.....I spent half an hour troubleshooting my network,
> and the problem was the cable wasn't plugged in...'Doh.
> 
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-- 
Laurence Berland
<><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>
Windows 98: n.
        useless extension to a minor patch release for 
        32-bit extensions and a graphical shell for a 
        16-bit patch to an 8-bit operating system 
        originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor, 
        written by a 2-bit company that can't stand for
        1 bit of competition.
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