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   From: Josiah Jenkins    
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   Subject: Re: Editing menu.lst   
   Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 02:12:35 +0000   
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   Whilst perusing Usenet on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:27:39 -0600, I read   
   these words from User  :   
      
   >User wrote:   
   >> Hadron wrote:   
   >> .............. and the   
   >>> correct  solution is:   
   >>>   
   >>> sudo nano /boot/grub/menu.list   
   >>>   
   >>> (note the preceeding forward slash).   
   >>>   
   >>    
   >>    
   >>  sudo nano /boot/grub/menu.list brings up an empty file. Now what do I    
   >> do? What should I type in the empty file? Should I save menu.list as an    
   >> empty file?   
   >   
   >I had no idea my smart-ass reply would create such a discussion.   
   >I was just having fun with the typo in his "correct solution".   
      
   Never mind about having fun !   
      
   We're all awaiting a menu !   
      
   What's the 'soup of the day' ?   
      
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