On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 ennisa<at>gdls<dot>com wrote: > Has anyone had issues with cygwin utterly destroying the file system of a > WinXP(prof.) machine? I'm not sure what happened, but I got a BSoD, > rebooted, and the HD wasn't recognizable by anything (I'm in the process of > re-installing XP now). > > Adrian
<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#BSOD>. Cygwin cannot cause a BSOD. BSOD's are caused by bugs in Windows (a faulty driver would be my guess). Cygwin can only trigger it, just like any other program can. You got unlucky. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton
