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Re: help, windows will only start in safe mode

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From: Mr. T
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 00:00
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I smell an overnight computer wizard.

Rod Speed <rodspeed@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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>
> Nope!  That sentence from me right at the top was preceeded by a comment
> that it makes sense to upgrade to FAT32 with a drive of that size.
>
>
> The discussion had moved on from there, with Hyper
> asking that quite specific question about partitioning.
>
>
> Well, OSR2 certainly did, and I said so in the quoting that got snipped.
> If I was gunna get a pirate copy to get FAT32, it makes a lot more
> sense to get Win98 for its other extras tho like full USB support.
>
>
> Wota pity they dont appear in the fully qualified path name.
>
> > You name them just like you do with folders.
>
> Nope, quite differently in fact.
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> Fraid so.
>
>
> Nope.
>
>
> Thats often easier said than done.
>
> Doesnt work like that. Fragmentation is no big deal
> on a very large partition like that. Fragmentation is
> much more of a problem with multiple partitions.
>
> > Not to mention the need to defrag the
> > entire drive when only one partition needs it.
>
> And defragging is needed much less with a single partition for the entire
drive.
>
>
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From: "Mr. T" <no@no.com>
Subject: Re: help, windows will only start in safe mode
Date: 1999/08/19
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