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From: lev@suned2.nswses.Navy.MIL (Lloyd E Vancil)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: FAT Table Errors
Keywords: fat, msdos, windows, norton
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Date: 13 Feb 91 16:24:18 GMT
References: <neil.666369543@s.ms.uky.edu> <neil.666383538@s.ms.uky.edu>
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In article <neil.666383538@s.ms.uky.edu> neil@ms.uky.edu (Neil Greene) writes:
>neil@ms.uky.edu (Neil Greene) writes:
>
> Why?  Because one of the users of the system had
>trashed his "acidently".  (Why is it, non computer users can only figure out
>the most deadly commands ie - format c: or erase c:*.* followed by wipedisk
>and magnets).  
>

Because, that {Press esc to run setup} message displayed on boot-up that you
have learned to ignore at least appears to do  S O M T H I N G   ;-)
And, how many times have I said, to trembling new initiates, "Oh, don't worry.
You can't hurt it."    Oh how high and beautiful the sky, how dark and hard
the stone!  How lightly we trip, before the fall.
L


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