Tim Peters wrote:
>
> [Vladimir Marangozov, heroically responds to pleas for Windows help!]
>
> That's *good*: amateurs make better testers because they're less prone to
> rationalize away problems or gloss over things they needed to fix by hand.
Thanks. This is indeed the truth.
>
> > the installation went smoothly on my home P100
>
> You're kidding, right? They give away faster processors in cereal boxes now
> <wink>.
No. I'm proud to possess a working Pentium 100 with the F0 0F bug. This
is a genuine snapshot of the advances of a bunch of technologies at the
end of the XX century.
>
> > with some early Win95 pre-release.
>
> Brrrrrrr. Even toxic waste dumps won't accept *those* anymore!
see above.
>
> > Haven't tried the uninstall link, though.
>
> It will work -- kinda. It doesn't really uninstall everything on any flavor
> of Windows. I think BeOpen.com should agree to buy me an installer newer
> than your Win95 prerelease.
Wasn't brave enough to reboot once again <wink>.
>
> > don't-ask-me-any-questions-about-Windows'ly y'rs
>
> I was *going* to, and I still am.
Seriously, if you need more feedback, you'd have to give me click by click
instructions. I'm in trouble each time I want to do any real work within
the Windows clickodrome.
> And your score is going on your Permanent Record, so don't screw this up!
> But since you volunteered such a nice and helpful test report, I'll give
> you a relatively easy one: which company sells Windows?
>
> A. BeOpen PythonLabs
> B. ActiveState
> C. ReportLabs
> D. Microsoft
> E. PythonWare
> F. Red Hat
> G. General Motors
> H. Corporation for National Research Initiatives
> I. Free Software Foundation
> J. Sun Microsystems
> K. National Security Agency
>
> hint:-it's-the-only-one-without-an-"e"-ly y'rs - tim
>
Hm. Thanks for the hint! Let's see. It's not "me" for sure. Could
be "you" though <wink>. I wish it was General Motors...
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