From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,SPF_NEUTRAL autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 Received: from discorde.inria.fr (discorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.38]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41ABDBCA5 for ; Thu, 24 May 2007 16:34:58 +0200 (CEST) Received: from qb-out-0506.google.com (qb-out-0506.google.com [72.14.204.227]) by discorde.inria.fr (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l4OEYuik016451 for ; Thu, 24 May 2007 16:34:57 +0200 Received: by qb-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id f9so135456qba for ; Thu, 24 May 2007 07:34:56 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:subject:from:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding:sender; b=quo7V7BxcAizMmjUkKjxOuuOro6NQUPPR7iNiugrJzuG5seQ8KoT8FOxVLGIn3lhJ6wu5c2++Pcy2LhvyCkRliOhmtKBy2SpIx228961cGhD8XrmnjOvcJ5zMPVjgiUj0ckuqpvASN7juzQ9v5JpKyN6camtCMKKUNF/yySav28= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:subject:from:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding:sender; b=UlosiYYbYE5QAJl2L3TWGJKOOl6yQkXXGNcsUTxiuKL3ZRzXFnic3yDzdrXCVZdCWAf4ZKFmYRhiXbXo9URwZ4miFMRGsLy13cDP0Cd62IjYVzzGffW2Hmg+ppaI2ccqbtmC87JKHzis3ZB2oYioj9qlnGk/x3h9aGZMxQazGv4= Received: by 10.100.152.9 with SMTP id z9mr1561227and.1180017296269; Thu, 24 May 2007 07:34:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.2.12? ( [24.173.161.251]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id c2sm3818298ana.2007.05.24.07.34.54; Thu, 24 May 2007 07:34:55 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Teaching bottomline, part 3: what should improve. From: David Teller To: Jon Harrop Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr, David Teller In-Reply-To: <200705241500.31625.jon@ffconsultancy.com> References: <1179871823.6966.78.camel@Blefuscu> <20070523104132.GA31982@furbychan.cocan.org> <1179925446.6966.102.camel@Blefuscu> <200705241500.31625.jon@ffconsultancy.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 10:34:51 -0400 Message-Id: <1180017292.9176.26.camel@Blefuscu> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: David Teller X-Miltered: at discorde with ID 4655A291.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail . ensmp . fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; univ-orleans:01 0100,:01 wrote:01 wrote:01 caml-list:01 boot:01 boot:01 suggestion:03 let:03 thu:05 install:05 rebooting:05 linux:06 linux:06 teaching:07 Last time I checked, we needed the BIOS password to boot on anything besides the internal HD. Still, I might be able to convince the administrator to let me boot on CD. Thanks for the suggestion, David On Thu, 2007-05-24 at 15:00 +0100, Jon Harrop wrote: > On Wednesday 23 May 2007 14:04:06 David Teller wrote: > > That's a non-argument, I'm afraid. You can't demand the (unenthusiastic) > > administrator and all students to install Linux just for one lecture. > > You realise this is as easy as putting a Knoppix CD in your drive and > rebooting into Linux directly from the CD? > > If you can't afford anything and they can't afford anything then this is > easily your best course of action. >