[PLUG] that's it..I'm going to windows

Scott Van Hoosen svanhoosen at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 28 11:29:02 UTC 2004


The Recovery Console is very limited in what it can do. For example,
there is not text editor.

-Scott

--- Russ Johnson <russj at dimstar.net> wrote:
> Robert Kopp wrote:
> 
> >You do understand. (That is, you can't get to it from
> >a non-NTFS installation, if it needs to be altered in
> >order for XP/NT/2000 to boot.) By the way, this might
> >not always be true. Linux can read from NTFS, but
> >write access is still experimental. 
> >  
> >
> So, what you are saying is that you can't get to it from an OS that 
> doesn't understand NTFS.
> 
> The registry is still just a flat file, sitting on the file system.
> 
> That's why Bill made the Windows CD with a recovery console.
> Although, 
> I'm sure it doesn't fix everything, and we could probably come up
> with a 
> case or two that the recovery console doesn't help.
> 


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