what I like about SuSE

Lucas Vogel lucas7@home.com
Fri, 18 Feb 2000 16:37:45 -0700


My computer(WinNT) doesn't have fdisk. I tried copying fdisk.exe from a
Win95 floppy but it wouldn't work, so I tried using the format command
but it says /mbr is an invalid option.

"James, Justin" wrote:
> 
> when in a dos windows type fdisk /mbr to rid yourself of lilo.
> 
> Justin
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lucas Vogel [mailto:lucas7@home.com]
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2000 4:00 PM
> To: PLUG
> Subject: what I like about SuSE
> 
> SuSE is the fourth distro I've installed on my Linux partition(s), and I
> have to tell you-I have run into less problems than I think I've ever
> had with any other distribution. The one thing I absolutely love about
> it is that I've just now run into a couple of dependency problems
> installing rpm's; before I was running into them so often that
> installing a package sometimes took up to a couple of hours because I
> had to install of the right packages. Of course, I have nearly all of
> SuSE installed, so that probably accounts for having all of the packages
> too. But for a big distro, it sure runs smart. The only REAL problem
> I've run into is I still can't figure out how to wipe my MBR clean so it
> will boot into Windows uninterrupted and I can use my boot floppy to get
> in. But I think this is based more on my lack of looking into it more
> than it is SuSE's fault.
> 
> Anyone wanna buy a COL 2.2 distro? :)
> 
> The newbie has spoken...
> 
> Lucas Vogel
> 
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