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...un into a problem. Grub loads memdisk into the 0x9000 segment and then starts it at location 0x90200. I run into problems in the first printf statement. It turns out that printf uses a switch statement that compiles into a jump table. When I reach this jump table, I believe the code is jumping into hyperspace due to the jump table using long addresses. The jump into the jump table is the instruction: jmpl 0x2220(,%eax,4) If you have a moment, can you give me a clue as to what is happening here? Thanks for your help. Gregg

Howdy. We've got a couple IBM x440 (Summit) 8-way Xeon systems that I've been trying to get netbooting for a while. Since we use Kickstart and SystemImager to load OSes on our systems, a system has to be able to netboot before it can be made available to folks for project use. System BIOS is the current one, v1.08. They're booting from a planar BroadCom Tigon3 adapter. BIOS

I would like to teach some scientific/statistical computing to my 13 year old nephew and was considering using R for this. He has a Mac G3 OS 9.1. I am looking for ideas for problems that would be interesting and motivating for someone that age. I recently taught him the basics of HTML and noticed that he particularly was intrigued by the ability to change colors; thus, perhaps problems