Re: OT: OS X Disk Utility vs Linux

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Author: Lisa Kachold
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Subject: Re: OT: OS X Disk Utility vs Linux
I personally have to chime in to say, in the light of such a complete
disaster, this is without a doubt, one of the more impressive bungles I have
seen in say a month of Sundays!

On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 3:00 PM, Kurt Granroth <
<>> wrote:

> Say you are experimenting with dual-booting OS X (hackintosh) on your
> existing Linux machine. A word of advice: do NOT let Disk Utility touch
> your existing Linux drive in any way. At all! Not even to reformat one
> innocent little unused partition!
>
> If you do, then when you reboot, the BIOS won't recognize your partition
> map at all and even grub won't work. Reinstalling grub isn't enough,
> either... you'll need to use fdisk to rewrite your partition table.
>
> Now back to your regularly scheduled programming... ;-)
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