John R Pierce wrote: > On 5/6/2013 8:09 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: >> But wait, it's worse than that, Jim.... I did, in fact, boot freedos >> from the USB key this morning... and when I tried to run it, it announced >> that it*can't* be run in DOS mode. >> >> No, there's no way anyone's going to spring for a Windows license, >> install it, do the update, and redo the system as CentOS. > > run it from hirens usb ? that can boot to a winPE style environment. Never heard of it. Just looked at it... winPE - is that the miniXP? And it bothers me that I've never heard of hirens - I *do* have to be aware of security. I'm still thinking of wine. mark