Re: Please, no os wars :)

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From: Jesse Montrose (jesse_at_netcom.com)
Date: Wed Aug 10 1994 - 16:42:55 EDT

>I must say I appalled to find that PC DOS 6.3 absolutely INSISTS on
>formatting all partitions to install. This means that if you have some
>other OS loaded (e.g. OS/2), PC/DOS insists on completely wiping it out
>if you have HPFS partitions. Does MS/DOS have this same evil behavior?

Not sure about HPFS, but I don't think so, I've used msdos fdisk with linux
partitions.

also, a reminder (not just to you, to all of us:)

        If you reply to both the sender and the list, the sender'll get dup
copies.. it's kindof a pain, but it's helpful to change your reply to
TP750_at_CS.UTK.EDU. 

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Jesse Montrose          jesse_at_netcom.com jesse_at_xaostools.com cis:76646,3302
                        I don't recycle, I'm a consumer, damn it, I consume.

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