Someone on list with latest virus?

Alex de Kruijff freebsd at akruijff.dds.nl
Tue Sep 23 11:45:09 PDT 2003


On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 11:07:27AM -0500, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> patching/updating.  I updated my Win2K with a "critical update" yesterday 
> using Microsoft's online updating utility (no, not from an email link!); and 
> it trashed the OS. The repair utilities on the installation CD  have been 
> useless.  I now have to find the time to reinstall.
> 
> I spent the night reviewing the list of apps I can't replace in FreeBSD.   The 
> list keeps getting smaller (along with the motivation to reinstall).

You could try running Windows under FreeBSD with VMware 2 or 3 if your
down to that few programs that don't have a replacement for. It has
downsite but it could be worth thinking about.

-- 
Alex

Articles based on solutions that I use:
http://www.kruijff.org/alex/index.php?dir=docs/FreeBSD/


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