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Re: [News] Even Apple 'Pulls a Ubuntu'

__/ [ [H]omer ] on Sunday 24 September 2006 03:10 \__

> Mark Kent wrote:
>> begin  oe_protect.scr
>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>>> Mac Woes
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>> | After a security update my 12" Powerbook asked me to reboot, after
>>> | which it decided that it will only boot to a command line. I have no
>>> | idea how to even start to fix this, I can navigate around it like it's
>>> | Linux but there is no indication of what went wrong or how to fix it.
>>> | I'm going to take it to the Genius bar in hopes they can do something,
>>> | but all-in-all this is pretty disappointing.
>>> `----
>>>
>>> http://photomatt.net/2006/09/22/mac-woes/
>> 
>> Perhaps the author should just put an ubuntu cd in?  It works on my
>> lad's mac.
> 
> Yeah well, it's about time Maccies learnt how to edit their X server
> (Aqau) configs by hand with vi. Just goes to show that babying your
> users is fine and dandy ... until something goes wrong.
> 
Quick! Pull out that 300-page book. We need to edit an opaque Registry. Oh,
wait! We can't use regedit either. There's no GUI. *sigh*

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