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 --- /~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\ | | "Does fuzzy logic tickle?" | | ___ | "My HDD has no reverse. How do I backup?" | | /__/ +-------------------------------------------| | / \ a y b o t | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | | HTTP://www.raybot.net | | ICQ: 31756092 | Need help? Visit #Windows98 on DALNet! | \~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~/ ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://libretto.basiclink.com/archive - Archives http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/portable/faq.html - FAQ -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest **************************************************************