[Gllug] "Wrong software" installed on to desktop PC's causes crash

Tethys tet at createservices.com
Mon Nov 29 10:10:32 UTC 2004


Jason Clifford writes:

>> Do a PXE boot, and do a complete re-install from the installation
>> server.
>
>Fair enough. For Linux and decent systems where the hardware/firmware has 
>the capability an automated fix is possible.
>
>Alas government departments don't use decent platforms hence they couldn't 
>recover.

Having worked for the govt in the past, I know they don't always have the
latest equipment. But to have machines that aren't capable of PXE booting?
That's stretching the limits of plausibility IMHO.

Tet
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