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Re: So much for a wheezy install, massive fail



On Friday 23 January 2015 12:42:15 Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Friday 23 January 2015 05:47:13 Lisi Reisz did opine
>
> And Gene did reply:
> > On Friday 23 January 2015 03:25:42 Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > You haven't a clue what you are doing when you are partitioning,
> > > > have you?
> > >
> > > Not really, I have only been doing it since 1985 or 6. :)
> >
> > No doubt long experienced drivers of horse drawn carriages thought that
> > they were well qualified to drive an Alfa Romeo 6C at full speeed.
> >
> > Lisi
>
> Now be nice Lisi, I was trying to be.

Touché. :-(  Yes, that wasn't very nice.  But one can hardly compare 1985 with 
now!  Hard drives were in single figure gig sizes.

Lisi
> In those days, and even yet in 
> Amish country, the horse drawn carriage is the biggest traffic hazard
> extant.  Horses occasionally think they know a better way.  Raised on an
> Iowa farm, I learned 75 years ago that they are not the sharpest tack in
> the box.
>
> Never got the chance to drive a hot Alfa, but was invited to turn a
> Mercedes 300 SLR loose once, and found it was quite possible to run out of
> road by the time you snick it into 3rd gear.  I had just repaired the
> radio in it.  A Telefunkin of course. Gee, that was almost 60 years ago.
> In those days I thought nothing of going places sensible angels don't.
>
> Cheers, Gene Heskett
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