Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2000 12:59:11 -0600 (MDT) From: John Galt <galt@inconnu.isu.edu> To: Salvo Bartolotta <bartequi@inwind.it> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Intalling WindowsNT,FreeBsd 3.4,FreeBsd 4.1 Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0009071258500.32516-100000@inconnu.isu.edu> In-Reply-To: <20000907.19551500@bartequi.ottodomain.org>
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That's okay, I flunked latin anyway :) On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Salvo Bartolotta wrote: > [ Redirected to -chat ] > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< > > On 9/7/00, 6:45:00 PM, John Galt <galt@inconnu.isu.edu> wrote regarding > Re: Intalling WindowsNT,FreeBsd 3.4,FreeBsd 4.1: > > > > The 3.4 bootloader doesn't like start cylinders greater than 1024. My > 3.X > > solution was to put "stub installs" within the first 100M and then > mount > > stuff like swap, var, usr, _ad nauseum_in the >1024 cyl area. Even > though > ^^^^^^^^^^^ > > <snip> > > > Dear John Galt, > > I am afraid your Latin is not correct; your quotation should read "ad > nauseam". > > On a related note, this specific mistake is rather frequent. > > More significantly, it seems that, whenever you are quoting from Latin > in a [more or less] serious or even emphatic context, the probability > of making such a mistake/typo/error increases :-)) > > Best regards, > Salvo > > > -- Sacred cows make the best burgers Who is John Galt? galt@inconnu.isu.edu, that's who!!! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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