From: Paul Fox (pgf@cayman.com)
Date: 04/06/93


From: pgf@cayman.com (Paul Fox)
Subject: Re: Intel, the Pentium and Linux
Date: 6 Apr 1993 19:00:10 GMT

Arnd Burghardt (INABU@ibm.rz.tu-clausthal.de) wrote:
: Hi folks,
: >
: compatible to the i486, and I said I don't believe. I showed him a ONE_DISK_
: Linux-System (Emergency disk, with patched lilo to boot from disk), and said
: him : Convice me, boot this : No guts, no glory ! A he decided no glory.
: He won't let anybody touch his holy cows, and not even boot a suspect OS.

In fairness, if I was a doing a demo of just about anything, I wouldn't
boot a foreign disk -- what if it _did_ boot, and rewrote the partition table?