I think it's hilarious the way you "nux" guys act when you see some cryptic code from another OS. As if commands and script language in Linux is plain english!
Brother! > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Michael Fratoni > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 7:47 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Format RH 7.1 PC for WIN98 > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tuesday 23 April 2002 10:18 pm, David Talkington wrote: > > BG wrote: > > >Boot your system from a MS-DOS floppy disk. Type: > > >debug (press enter) > > >Type in everything between "<" and ">" exactly as shown, but do not > > > type the "<" or the ">" or anything outside the "<" and ">". > [snip commandlist] > > > > > >Now, reboot system and use Fdisk to partition and prepare > for MS-DOS. > > > > [boggle] > > [long pause] > > > > Um ... yeah. Obviously. That's what I was going to say. > > Err, yes. What David said. ;) > > And to think, I was going to suggest a using a linux root/boot disk. > > <Shameless promotion of the RULE project> > I have one that is used by The Rule project to start the 'slinky' > installer. It's a linux system on a floppy that will boot in > 4Mb. of RAM. > > Once booted, you'll have a shell with access to a decent > subset of linux > utilities. Among the included utilities are fdisk and cfdisk > (as well as > 91 other commands). This should allow you to delete all existing > partitions without difficulty. > > http://www.tuxfan.homeip.net:8080/rule/slinky-boot.img > > </Shameless promotion of the RULE project> > - -- > - -Michael > > pgp key: http://www.tuxfan.homeip.net:8080/gpgkey.txt > Red Hat Linux 7.2 in 8M of RAM: http://www.rule-project.org/ > - -- > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org > > iEYEARECAAYFAjzGHIcACgkQn/07WoAb/SslzgCgmc8i7DOckp3ycmSmqYe+3gNs > svgAoIlCBAx21kA45wSRixgMiTlVE4Zr > =O549 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
