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Re: Windows Vista Will Wipe Linux Partitions

  • Subject: Re: Windows Vista Will Wipe Linux Partitions
  • From: "Ivan Drago" <linux-sux@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: 25 Aug 2006 03:25:33 -0700
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AZ Nomad wrote:
> On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 17:55:05 -0400, Stuart Krivis <jd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> >On Tue, 22 Aug 2006 14:10:27 -0500, Erik Funkenbusch
> ><erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >>On Tue, 22 Aug 2006 19:44:53 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> >>
> >>> __/ [ miroco ] on Tuesday 22 August 2006 18:15 \__
> >>>
> >>>> On Tue, 22 Aug 2006 17:39:41 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> | Vista will continue to
> >>>>> | wipe your master boot record on install. And so begins "The case
> >>>>> | against installing Windows Vista (volume 658, 943)".
> >>>>
> >>>> Why are they such assholes?
> >>>
> >>> It's the mantra. They will make it look like it's an innocent mistake. Just
> >>> as they have been doing with Web standards for so many years.
> >>
> >>It's not an innocent mistake, it's very deliberate.  And there's a damn
> >>good reason for it too.  Microsoft has no responsibility to maintain the
> >>proper boot sector for other OS's.  Period.
> >>
>
> >It's a case of MS saying "all your hardware are belong to us."
>
> >They have a responsibility not to trash the user's data. If there is
> >another installed OS on the computer, Windows should not rewrite the
> >boot sector without telling me and thus block access to my data.
>
> >It's just one more example of MS's screw the customer attitude. They
> >think they can do whatever they want and we'll still line up and hand
> >over all our money.
>
> The boot sector doesn't contain any data and if you're not totally
> incompetant, you can reset in under 5 minutes.
>
> I'd worry more about windows writing random junk over foreign partitions.
> They did it in the windows 95 days against os/2 partitions and I
> wouldn't be surprised if they did it again.


More Lie-nux lies from AZ Faggot. Any proof that Win 95 write random
junk on OS2 partitions. Any link to this?

Of course not. Because like all Lie-nix "advocates" you simply pull
shit out of your ass and post. No truth or proof at all. Another
Lie-nix advocate like your butt-buddy Roy Skankowitz.


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