Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2002 15:29:55 +0800
From: Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: renaming "Program Files" folder [LIB]

At 11:10 PM 8/03/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2002 07:03:19 +0000
>From: "Matthew Hanson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: renaming "Program Files" folder [LIB]
>
>>Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2002 13:40:26 +0800
>>From: Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Subject: Re: renaming "Program Files" folder [LIB]
>>
>>    ...I just get into the habit of treating partition conversions as a taboo 
>subject ever since a number of my colleagues ruined their installations by doing so.<
>
>Heh... I remember a while back your mentioning your aversion to using Partition Magic 
>to make very many partition changes Raymond.  You may have had a nervous breakdowns 
>if you watched me messing around numerous times with my partitions on quite a few 
>HDDs in the past couple of years, and really often these days on the 20GB HDD.

I dare say I have used powerquest to resize the odd partition on this libby (after 
making real sure I could afford to lose the stuff on it) ...


>  I was a bit scared of screwing up things in the beginning, but after one HUGE mess 
>at the beginning, and having Powerquest walk me through the fix, I've become quite at 
>home resizing, moving, deleting and copying partitions to make the operation of the 
>system more functional.  Ghost everything first, and all you can really loose is the 
>HDD (which hasn't happened to me... hope I don't need to add 'yet' ;-P).  And HDDs 
>are so darned cheap (at least in terms of the US economy) and available... slap 
>another in, Ghost back the partitions, and your back in the fast lane.

Umm ... how can you damage the HDD using pmagic?


>They said I was nuts getting invloved in childish pastimes like skateboarding and 
>snurfing (the precursor to snowboarding) back in the early 70s... and laughed when I 
>said people would be buying their music from a computer interface to a network... so 
>I'm pretty used to people thinking I'm nuts!

I still think anyone who buys music from a computer interfaced to a network is nuts 
but thats just me ... heh


>GO CROCK HUNTER!!

OK you really ARE nuts. That guy is an idiot.


- Raymond

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