[pchelpers] Re: AVG doesn't run in safe mode

  • From: Scott McNay <Wizard@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Ekhart GEORGI (last name last)" <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 22:26:08 -0500

Hi Ekhart,

Friday, June 11, 2004, 5:00:55 PM, you wrote:

EGlnl> That's a DOS command ("change directory"). You see we should have been
EGlnl> in DOS, not Windows when we were doing this. I wonder, does that mean
EGlnl> AVG is not usable in safe mode on those XPs etc. with NTFS?!

Should work; XP (and presumably 2003; I haven't taken opportunity to
try it yet) still support CMD.EXE in both regular and safe mode, and
chances are that Longhorn and Blackcomb (whatever their official names
become) will also.


EGlnl> If you've never been in DOS and entered mystical commands instead of
EGlnl> clicking on buttons in a graphical user interface (invented by Apple),

Ok, I got my money on the table... where's your money?  :)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphical_user_interface

--Scott.


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