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Re: Ubuntu erased my whole hard drive

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From: JEDIDIAH
Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 04:37
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On 2007-10-16, Gene Jones <jasin@janus.com> wrote:
> chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> wrote:
>
>> Gene Jones wrote:
>> 
>> > sorry for 
>> > your loss, but linux kids will bitch and complain that it is YOUR fault, 
>> 
>> Which it was.  Only a freaking idiot does partitioning and such on an
>> "important" machine without the knowledge that such things have the
>> ability to cause data loss, especially when you don't know what you're
>> doing.
>
> ah, on a well crafted OS, it would be IMPOSSIBLE to do what happened to 
> this person. The Linux community screwed up, and should go to work at 

	You mean that MacOS comes with it's own version of partition
magic? If this same guy would have done this same thing only done it
with a MacOS installation CD the exact thing would have happened.

[deletia]

	Don't make the mistake of thinking that none of us have
actual mac experience.


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Subject: Re: Ubuntu erased my whole hard drive
From: JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet>
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:37:17 -0500
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