From: "Art McClure" <artmcclure@...> Subject: Re: [xosl] Re: Stop Crap ... It is (or was) moderated, but for newly subscribing members only. I believe ...
... I can code, but the level of detailed knowledge required for that kind of utility would take me a while to learn and I, unfortunately, don't have the time...
Thanks for the info. I appreciate the time that you took to explain the situation. I guess that I'm starting to get tired of some of the messages that I see in...
Doc Chiron here to illuminate when I have light, prod when called for, help if possible, and humiliate only when absolutely necessary.> ... DOC:> Have you been...
... To clarify, it was I that made the above comment and not John. Multiple replies have goofed the quote formatting. It's all good. :) ... I have. Although...
Hello, folks - I am brand-spanking-new to xosl, and I am truly impressed with it. I work at a public library, and am planning on using it to facilitate the...
... FWIW, and I don't want to put you off using XOSL, but something like Norton's Ghost product would probably be a better solution to your needs. Best Regards...
John - You misunderstand. Symnatec (norton) ghost IS what I use to copy the partitions. I have 3 partitions on the drive, one that is the working partition,...
... I obviously misunderstood. I was under the impression you were trying to find a way to quickly restore the working partition from a saved copy. ... May I...
I need to remove some things from it - so that the library animals have less to mess with. Our library is in a very urban setting, and it is a daily struggle ...
I have a laptop which has an on-board touchpad. I also have a mouse that goes haywire when the touchpad is enabled. I would like to automate the process of...
Would it not be better to set a power-on or reboot password on the PCs through the BIOS? This would discourage people most people from attempting to restart...
Hello, I re-compile Xosl to have a silent dos logicical install ("unattend"). It works well but now i would like to "force" the default boot options. My...
Doc Chiron here to illuminate when I have light.> ... I like "Ghost", and I got mine w/ Norton Systemworks Pro ($20 after mail-in rebates), but MANY public...
Thanks, Doc - I AM using ghost. I don't know why that point hasn't come across. But you are right, Partition Manager does copy partitions, and I did that once....
Hello, Folks - I am using XOSL to choose between windows 2k and a dos partition. It is working fine, but I cannot get the timeout autoboot to work. XOSL will...
I'm trying to set up a multi-boot system, as simple as possible. Here's what I'd like to set up: Drive 1 (master): 1st bootable partition (32GB): Win2K 2nd...
Hi, You definitely will need a FAT/FAT32 or dedicated partition for XOSL. As for drive letter assignments you can hide the XOSL partition when you boot the...
... Hi, Just to answer one of your concerns. If you install XOSL to its own partition - I had it in a single-cylinder [~7.8MB] *logical* partition, almost at...
Hi Philip, ... INCORRECT! See my post that preceded yours by 10 minutes! ... If XOSL is in its own dedicated type 0x78 partition it doesn't need to be hidden....
... Hi Mark, Sounds more like a hardware resource sharing [IRQ] conflict rather than a bug in XOSL! -- Regards, Mike Failed the exam for ... MCSE - Minesweeper...
Dear friends, if I reinstall XOSL on my computer, all previous setting include passwords are demaded. Is possible to force XOSL to ask the password before...
Mike ... As far as I can see your post basically says the same thing, I think you've misread Phillip's comment. He did say "...FAT/FAT32 *or* dedicated...". ...
... Definietely not a good idea. Possibly the most important thing about creating a fully functioning multi-boot with XOSL is - taking your own situation as an...
Maybe, but after looking at the list archives, it seems that this has been a pretty common problem. The machine that I am using is a brand new right out of the...
... I don't know - that's why I joined the list. ... Hi Mark, I've only just joined the list, and as I am on about 30+ others, mainly OS/2-eComStation related,...
... Hi John, Possibly misinterpreted the intent, It was the end of a 24-hour straight session when I wrote it, but as he went on to say : "As for drive letter...