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Re: Woody on 486 problem



On Tuesday 20 February 2007 13:01, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 10:34:03AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On 02/20/07 10:18, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
> > > On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 22:50:16 +0800, Elvis wrote in message
> > >
> > > <[🔎] ee196d970702200650j4bc185eer8b07f76e2a69e8a1@mail.gmail.com>:
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> What does it mean by "challenging hacks"?
> > >
> > > ..write new bios code for old 386 irons to use todays new big ass
> > > disks is trivial to you?  ;o)
> >
> > If you can't write your own BIOS, you aren't a Real Geek.
>
> aw crap. just when I thought I was getting there...

Guess you missed the boat.  A Real Geek doesn't worry about whether he 
meets someone else's arbitrary standards.  You may not have done your 
own BIOS, but you're worried about Ron's Geekdom standards.  ;-)

Hal



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