On Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:39:13 -0600, §nühw€£f wrote:

> So I downloaded PCLinuxOS and tried to boot it but it hangs at the goofy
> progress bar going about an inch across the screen. Why do they hide the
> boot messages with a splash screen anyway? Tried it on my desktop too
> and the same thing happens; gets to the same spot and quits.
> WTF?


MD5 checksum correct before you burned the CD?


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§nühw¤£f wrote:
> squirltok <squirltok******.com> pinched out a steaming pile of
> news:e29a75d3-b5c1-4750-86a7-b66bc95fba1d@j9g2000prh.googlegroups.com:
>
>>
>> §nühw¤£f wrote:
>>> So I downloaded PCLinuxOS and tried to boot it but it hangs at the
>>> goofy progress bar going about an inch across the screen. Why do
>>> they hide the boot messages with a splash screen anyway?
>>> Tried it on my desktop too and the same thing happens; gets to the
>>> same spot and quits.
>>> WTF?
>>>
>> Try to boot it in safeboot. It should boot up the live cd as normal.
>> use esc to see what is going on in the background
>>
>> http://easy-linux.co.cc/wp-content/u...nuxos_boot_cd1
>> .jpg
>>
>
> Thanx...then dmesg |more from terminal to reveiw...
>
>
dmesg|less would give you scroll up/down abilities

On Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:24:27 +0000, ~BD~ wrote:

> Tell me - what do you mean when you say "word"?

It's a hip-hop way of stating that what one has just said is
incontrovertible truth.

Word.



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Aardvark wrote:
> On Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:24:27 +0000, ~BD~ wrote:
>
>> Tell me - what do you mean when you say "word"?
>
> It's a hip-hop way of stating that what one has just said is
> incontrovertible truth.
>
> Word.

You are probably right. but after reading here
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=word

I'd feel better informed if folk used the English language properly so
that there would be no doubt about what was meant - init? ;)

~BD~ <BoaterDave'remove'********.co.uk> pinched out a steaming pile of
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> §nühw¤£f wrote:
>
>>
>> If you two ladygurls are finished playing grab-ass tag team...heres
>> what happend when I booted PCLinux os with vesa-safe mode:
>> hangs at "Probing SCSI drives: Floating point exception."
>>
>> So it is in fact a BUG. Verified at the PCLinux forum:
>> http://www.pclinuxos.com/forum/index...c,62766.0.html
>>
>> Funny thing is...I aint booting from a USB DRIVE.
>> So much for PeiCeofLinux OS...
>>
>> Word.
>>
>
> I'm getting to like you, Inuit dog! :)
> http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/northerninuitdog.htm
>

Do you have an Linux to discuss, Net Abuser?

> A neighbour nearby has one - fabulous animal!
>
I have one of these:
http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/siberianhusky.htm
Everything they say about "ISabelle" is true for the breed.
Typical behaviors.

> Tell me - what do you mean when you say "word"?
>
Yo dawg, dont be all up in my grill.
Fer shizzle.



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Aardvark <aardvark@youllnever.know> pinched out a steaming pile of
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> On Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:39:13 -0600, §nühw€£f wrote:
>
>> So I downloaded PCLinuxOS and tried to boot it but it hangs at the
>> goofy progress bar going about an inch across the screen. Why do
>> they hide the boot messages with a splash screen anyway? Tried it
>> on my desktop too and the same thing happens; gets to the same spot
>> and quits. WTF?
>
>
> MD5 checksum correct before you burned the CD?
>
ITs this...
So it is in fact a BUG. Verified at the PCLinux forum:
http://www.pclinuxos.com/forum/index...c,62766.0.html

FYI



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In message <8Zednbmv366fFmzXnZ2dnUVZ8lCdnZ2d@bt.com>, ~BD~ wrote:
> Aardvark wrote:
> > On Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:24:27 +0000, ~BD~ wrote:
> >
> >> Tell me - what do you mean when you say "word"?
> >
> > It's a hip-hop way of stating that what one has just said is
> > incontrovertible truth.
> >
> > Word.
>
> You are probably right. but after reading here
> http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=word
>
> I'd feel better informed if folk used the English language properly so
> that there would be no doubt about what was meant - init? ;)

Definition 3. But I use it as a self parody of my interminable street cred, yo.

WORD

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