Re: Best Linux Version For XP

From: Menno Duursma (menno_at_desktop.lan)
Date: 01/29/04 

Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 19:18:00 GMT

On Wed, 28 Jan 2004 18:03:18 +0100, Johan Lindquist wrote:
> Sybren Stüvel was all like, "Dude,
>> Menno Duursma enlightened us with:
>
>>> I am very sorry for you. Please (for why i would say that) read:
>>> %windir%\system32\eula.txt
>>
>> Microsoft keeps amazing me. Now, documentation is part of the 32-bit
>> system?

Well, the "hosts", "services" and "protocols" files reside in:
%systemdir%\System32\drivers\etc\

Thus - not much of a shock to me: it's a bloody mess!

> If you can embed an executable in a jpeg, a text file would be a
> logical next step, methinks.

Uuh, that has been a design flaw (they call "bug" or "feature") in IE:
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/200109
Think they "fixed" (prolly lame workaround) that one though.

But you could have some fun showing the evil ``eula.txt'' to IE visitors:
http://computerbytesman.com/security/notepadpopups.htm

Have fun. 

-- 
-Menno.