On Sunday 11 January 2004 03:40 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 040111 Chris wrote:
> > El Jueves, 8 de Enero de 2004 20:59, Thomas Buntrock escribi??���:
> >>> Is there a way to restore the winXP boot sector without reinstalling
> >>> xp?
> >>
> >> I hate to say it, but I think we've been trolled.
> >> my apologies for lowering the signal-to-noise ratio of this forum.
> >
> > being new to mailing lists and having a lot to learn i have to ask.
> > what did you mean by:
> >   "Collins, I hate to say it, but I think we've been trolled"
>
> i too had to ask that once on another mailing-list.
> apparently on some popular (bad sense) fora,
> there are teen types who get their jollies by starting flame-wars:
> eg "hey guys, i've been having so much trouble, i've gone back to M$".
> among grown-ups, the sensible response is simply to ignore them
> or if there's a chance they are genuinely naive, offer a helpful answer.
>
> hopefully, Gentoo lists are patronised by adults -- attitude, not age -- ,
> who shd react to the inquiry above as i did,
> ie that it's a genuine problem someone has had,
> but not really something to ask Gentoo users to help with.

i see what you mean. 
   thanks
-- 
Chris


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