From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 26 6:41: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from heorot.1nova.com (heorot.1nova.com [63.105.24.23]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B57D637B401 for ; Tue, 26 Jun 2001 06:41:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hamellr@1nova.com) Received: by heorot.1nova.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7CE4E18D9; Tue, 26 Jun 2001 06:41:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by heorot.1nova.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7420818D8; Tue, 26 Jun 2001 06:41:28 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 06:41:28 -0700 (PDT) From: Rick Hamell To: Bull Dog Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Chalk on up for FBSD In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I was installing Slackware 7.1 on my windows box, and when I rebooted my > computer to go into windows, my box froze, as it turns out, Win rewrote my > boot manager and ruined everything, it started to format my hard drive and > now I have lost the whole thing. I am now going to forget windows and > permanently switch over to FBSD. The bad thing is I need a win box for > school. Windows has royaly screwed me over. Yep... I've lost about 5 hard drives that way. Only two of them were dual booted to FreeBSD though. The others were all pure Windows. Rick ******************************************************************* Rick's FreeBSD Web page http://heorot.1nova.com/freebsd Ace Logan's Hardware Guide http://www.shatteredcrystal.net/hardware ***FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message