[dba-Tech] OS on Eproms

Thanks Stuart,

I have downloaded that .iso and cut it to a CD ready for next time.

Great tip.

Max
 

-----Original Message-----
From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Stuart McLachlan
Sent: 28 February 2010 12:10
To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] OS on Eproms

Try booting from Ulitmate Boot CD. http://www.ultimatebootcd.com/

--
Stuart


On 28 Feb 2010 at 11:25, Max Wanadoo wrote:

> 
> I found the unlocker you speak of but it doesn't seem to cover what my
> problem is. I do not want to UNLOCK folders, I want to DELETE them.  Here
is
> the issue I had:-
> 
> 1. Download and install MS Web Freebies. (microsoft.com/web)  It will
create
> folders etc with ownership belonging to SYSTEM.
> 2. You cannot delete  those folders.
> 3. You cannot change ownership to yourself or another Admin user.
> 4. MS does not give an un-installer.
> 
> 
> Thanks anyway
> 
> Max
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Helmut Kotsch
> Sent: 28 February 2010 09:56
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] OS on Eproms
> 
> Did you hear about "Unlocker" to deal with the problem?
> Here are some links.
> 
> http://diamondcs.com.au/freeutilities/fileunlocker.php7
> 
> http://ccollomb.free.fr/unlocker/
> 
> Helmut
> 
> -----Ursprungliche Nachricht-----
> Von: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]Im Auftrag von Max Wanadoo
> Gesendet: Sonntag, 28. Februar 2010 10:08
> An: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Betreff: Re: [dba-Tech] OS on Eproms
> 
> 
> Jim,
> I seen mentioned the fact that you can put a bootable ubunto onto a memory
> stick. But their site makes no mention  of this.  Do you have any info.
> 
> I would have liked to boot into Unix,  deleted the folders that MS refuses
> to let me  delete and then reboot into Windows.
> 
> Max
> 
> 
> 
> On 28 February 2010 02:19, Jim Lawrence <accessd at shaw.ca> wrote:
> 
> > This my life... Fixing broken software and OSs is my forte and curse. 
> > (So much for weekends) I would relish seeing an OS on an EPROM (We do 
> > have Ubuntu on a Memory stick). I would like to see a 5 minute backup 
> > and recovery and I guess that is why there has been so much interest 
> > in what would be perfect backup configuration.
> >
> > Oh yes, my condolences.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Max 
> > Wanadoo
> > Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 2:02 PM
> > To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'
> > Subject: [dba-Tech] OS on Eproms
> >
> >
> >
> > Twice in the last week I have had to go back to Restore (Manufactures
> > setting) on two different machines and I am just so sick of all the 
> > Krap that involves.
> >
> > Why or why can  we not buy an  OS on an Eprom like we used to do. Plug 
> > it in and  job done.  Different versions at diffenent levels give you 
> > what you pay for.
> >
> > IOW,  after all the krap  I have had to go through- twice - you just 
> > plug it in and go - no virus,  no trojans, nothing  but the OS and 
> > what ever
> level
> > you pay for.
> >
> > Boot time 0 seconds.
> >
> > Max
> >
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