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Re: [LUG] oh great!

 

On Sun, 2007-01-14 at 08:26 +0000, Peter Lloyd-Jones wrote:
> On Saturday 13 January 2007 09:07, Tom Potts wrote:
> 
> > Back in the good old days that was the DOS (a way of crippling computers M$
> > bought in before Windows)  way of formatting the hard drive. Basically that
> > wiped your system and made it inoperable.
> Hi
> 
> No quite, it then warned you you were about to wipe your hard disk, and  
> invited you to "push any key to continue".
> 
> Unfortunately ESC is also (was also) any key.
> 
> Don't ask how I know..
> 
> Peter L-J
>   
> 

"Which one's the 'any' key?"
Homer Simpson

Matt


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