"John C. Ellingboe" wrote: > > Back when I did use one of the Gates viruses I had problems with win9X > writeing to areas of the disk that it shouldn't. Some of those disks > are still unusable today because of that. I would make sure that > there were NO M$ partations on my Linux disk at all because of that. > I would keep all of the M$ stuff on its own disk so it could never > access my Linux disks in any way. You have been warned...
Well, let's not *too* get carried away with the anti-MS stuff. Nothing any OS writes to any disk, anywhere, will make it permanently unusable. If nothing else, clearing the MBR sector and starting from scratch will work. Tom -- Try Debian GNU/Linux - it's free, it's open source, and it rocks http://www.debian.org