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From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>
To: Mike <sturdee@pinto.sd.cybernex.net>
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On Wed, 15 Oct 1997, Mike wrote:

> I'm getting a comp to put Free-BSD on, but the only way it comes is with a
> bunch of Microsoft junk on it.. When I install it, what do i do to make it
> delete all that so the whole disk is UNIX formatted?
When you get to the point in the install where you partition up the disk,
just use the whole thing for freebsd; it'll automagically delete whatever
was there but overwriting it.

> 
> 
>                                 ooo        ooooo  o8o  oooo
>     ,-~~-.___.      ._.         `88.       .888'  `"'  `888
>    / |  '     \     | |"""""|    888b     d'888  oooo   888  oooo   .ooooo.
>   (  )         0    | |      |   8 Y88. .P  888  `888   888 .8P'   d88' `88b
>    \_/-, ,----'     | |      |   8  `888'   888   888   888888.    888ooo888
>       ====          | |     |'   8    Y     888   888   888 `88b.  888    .o
>      /  \-'~;       !_!-v--v    o8o        o888o o888o o888o o888o `Y8bod8P' 
>     /  __/~| ._--""||""""""|   ==============================================
>   =(_ _____| |_____||______|_  |||            LIVE FREE OR DIE            |||
>   /__________________________\ ==============================================
>  /____________________________\  ||      http://www.qtm.net/~sturdee     ||
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>    {                        }     ||       http://www.mikesweb.com       ||
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> 

(little much isn't this?  cute tho)

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