From: "Peter 'Luna' Runestig" <peter@runestig.com>
To: "Linux Kernel mailing list" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Total loss with 2.4.0 (release)
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 00:12:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <000d01c087ed$82ffb950$0201010a@runestig.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.32.0101261611300.791-100000@asdf.capslock.lan>
From: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris@opensourceadvocate.org>:
> >> Whwnever you install/upgrade any OS and especially M$ ones on a
> >> multiboot machine, you should always ensure ahead of time that
> >> they will play nicely together, agree on geometry translation
> >> schemes, partitioning schemes, etc, and that any option to take
> >> over the whole machine is turned off. Windows NT defaults to
> >> "fry the whole disk", but I don't know about ME or W2K as they
> >> are IMHO just bloat + new pictures, etc..
In what situation would NT4 default to "fry the whole disk"? I've mixed
Linux/DOS/Win98/NT4/Win2000 several ways on various hardware (>8 GB disks),
with no problems at all actually. Maybe "one single person having a problem
does not mean in any way that this is the way it occurs for 100% of the
userbase" ?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-01-26 23:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-01-15 21:50 Total loss with 2.4.0 (release) Trever Adams
2001-01-23 5:33 ` Mike A. Harris
2001-01-23 7:01 ` Alan Olsen
2001-01-23 10:03 ` Trever L. Adams
2001-01-23 10:32 ` Patrizio Bruno
2001-01-23 14:57 ` Trever L. Adams
2001-01-23 15:25 ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-01-23 11:27 ` Mark I Manning IV
2001-01-23 10:53 ` Ben Ford
2001-01-23 17:42 ` Mike A. Harris
2001-01-23 18:28 ` Mike A. Harris
2001-01-25 13:43 ` Kjartan Maraas
2001-01-26 21:40 ` Mike A. Harris
2001-01-26 23:12 ` Peter 'Luna' Runestig [this message]
2001-01-27 1:24 ` Mark van Walraven
2001-01-23 10:22 ` Heikki Lindholm
2001-01-23 12:43 ` Ragnar Hojland Espinosa
2001-01-23 18:13 ` Total loss with 2.4.0 (release) (win98 not honoring partitioning) Jason Venner
2001-01-23 18:36 ` J Sloan
2001-01-23 20:17 ` Total loss with 2.4.0 (release) Mike A. Harris
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2001-01-15 13:40 Heikki Lindholm
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