Re: linux-2.1.44 on i586: Immediate crash on boot

Mike Bristow (mike@shivan.demon.co.uk)
Tue, 8 Jul 1997 19:18:02 +0100


In article <Pine.SOL.3.95.970708084433.2202A-100000@nsb2.nimh.nih.gov>,
spam-registration@news.fuller.edu (Gerald Britton) writes:
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oops or hard crash). This has been one of the most spectacular crashes
> i've seen under Linux, under NT i've gotten even worse (and more frequent
> than even 2.1.x kernels) crashes where the monitor goes into whitenoise :)

This is actually a ploy by microsoft to contaminate anyone who is a
hacker with the original MetaVirus. For a full explination,
see Snow Crash :)