Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> writes: > Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Wed, 12 Jan 2011 17:32:32 -0600, Dale wrote: >> >> >>> That was my point earlier. With computers changing, nothing will ever >>> be finished. There will always be something that has to be added in as >>> new things come out. I still wonder where computers will be in say 10 >>> or 20 years. >>> >> If you'd asked that 10 or 20 years ago, the answer, as far as booting is >> concerned, would have been "exactly the same as now". > > So we don't have new and faster processors? Larger hard drives? > Faster DVD type media? More memory that is usable? I can think of a > LOT of things that have changed in just the past ten years.
Well, I think it's still possible to use INT13 for disk access :-) -- Nuno J. Silva gopher://sdf-eu.org/1/users/njsg
