Never ceases to amaze
zscoundrel
zscoundrel at kc.rr.com
Tue Apr 8 21:26:27 CDT 2003
Yeah, right. Pull the other leg and it plays jingle bells!!!
You must not do much support work. I installed a web cam last week and
it took at least THREE reboots to get it installed correctly.
Patrick Thurmond wrote:
> Well with WinXP most things can be installed with it turned on
> and without ever rebooting. The only rebooting I have seen with
> peripherals are those with multiple part installs (like dual modem/nic
> cards) and a few rare items. XP is the first WinOS that is flexible like
> this.
> As for OS/2, I have no idea how that is supposed to relate to
> Linux, but I have never used it before (and doubt I will ever get the
> chance). Up until recently Microsoft has been known for dragging its
> feet on features, because it was cheaper for them to develop that way
> and up until recently they could get away with it without any major
> competition.
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