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29 Jul 2024 02:29:39 EDT (-0400)
  Re: An ironic development  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 2 Nov 2012 12:02:42
Message: <5093eea2$1@news.povray.org>
On Thu, 01 Nov 2012 21:30:53 +0000, Orchid Win7 v1 wrote:

> On 01/11/2012 08:13 PM, Urs Holzer wrote:
>> Some of them actually write something into the gap behind the master
>> boot record.
> 
> Surely you can't actually do that in a protected-mode operating system.
> (I.e., anything less ancient than Windows NT, circa 1993.)

Protected mode operating systems don't have anything to do with 
preventing I/O operations from happening....

Jim


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