Amusing (to me at least) story

Javi Legido javi at legido.com
Thu Jun 12 00:11:15 CEST 2008


A great story, John.

It's good to read this kind of 'human' stories in the middle of a technical
list.

Greetings form Spain

Javier

2008/6/11 John Heim <jheim at math.wisc.edu>:

> I usually use Windows for my desktop machine because I'm blind and the best
> screen readers are Windows programs. Anyway, I left a FAI installation CD in
> my PC overnight. Meanwhile, Bill Gates installed an "important security
> update" on my PC and rebooted my computer. This in turn caused linux to be
> reinstalled on my PC. Fortunately, I have FAI configured to make a mysql
> connection to our inventory database to get info on the default operating
> system. So it knew linux should be installed on the second physical
> partition and left the Windows partition alone.
>
> Still, essentially, Microsoft caused linux to be installed on my PC last
> night.
>
>
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