Restoring grub

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Darragh writes:
> I think web browsing still has a long way to go before I would do it in
> linux all the time.


I know people say this, but my experience is quite the opposite. Of
course, there are pages that don't work accessibly in Linux, but many of
those pages also don't work in Windows. I say that because I've tried
them both ways.

So, yes all that javascript may not be accessible with links, but a lot
of it doesn't work with IE either.


> 
> 
> Darragh
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "William F. Acker WB2FLW +1-303-722-7209" <wacker at octothorp.org>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2004 4:40 AM
> Subject: Re: Restoring grub
> 
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> >      Maybe you should consider it a good thing that WinXP messed up
> > once again and try to live without it.  But if you must have it, do this.
> > First, at a shell prompt, type mkbootdisk <kernel_version>.  I have the
> > latest Fedora Speakup kernel, so I'd say:
> > mkbootdisk 2.4.22-2f.nptlspk2
> > Actually, you can change directory to /lib/modules.
> > If you have only one kernel installed, just type mkbootdisk <tab>, where
> > <tab> is the tab key and backspace over the /.  Next, reinstall the ugly.
> > Using the bootdisk to
> > get back into Linux, do:
> > grub-install /dev/hda
> > This assumes that you're booting from the master disk on the first
> > controller.
> >           HTH.
> > --
> >
> >
> > Bill in Denver
> >
> > On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Darragh wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I have to reinstall windows xp but the first thing it'll do is put its
> boot information into the master boot record.  how can I
> > >
> > > 1 create a boot disk for Fedira
> > >
> > > 2 restore Grub so I get the boot up screen that I get now?
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks for any help
> > >
> > >
> > > Darragh
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Janina Sajka
Email: janina at rednote.net		
Phone: (202) 408-8175

Director, Technology Research and Development
American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)
http://www.afb.org

Chair, Accessibility Work Group
Free Standards Group
http://accessibility.freestandards.org




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