Ubuntu on an old Pentium (GRUB needs uppermem)

Marius Gedminas marius at pov.lt
Thu Jan 12 19:47:20 UTC 2006


On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 09:37:35PM +0200, Marius Gedminas wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 02:27:28PM +0000, Wim Wolters wrote:
> > Hi Marius,
> > Thank you very much for your explanation. I'll see what I can do with it. You never can tell.
> > William	
> 
> That made no sense to me.  Is this some sort of a new spambot?
> (snip).
> 
> > Printer kiezen? Overtuig uzelf! Wij zijn zo overtuigd over de
> > kwaliteit van onze Canon printers dat wij u de mogelijkheid bieden
> > deze GRATIS te proberen. - (URL SNIPPED HERE)
> 
> I cannot read this language, but it looks remarkably like spamspeak.

I apologise; a longer google search revealed that you also had a problem
installing Ubuntu on old hardware, and the mysterious Dutch message
looks like an advertisement attached by some obnoxious free webmail
service.

Would you like a GMail invite?  GMail is free, and it doesn't add ads to
your email messages.

Marius Gedminas
-- 
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Because 31oct = 25dec!
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