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From: Josiah Jenkins
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Subject: Re: Problems after installing Ubuntu (fairly long)
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 22:26:32 +0000
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Whilst perusing Usenet on 26 Feb 2007 15:56:06 GMT, I read these words
from elaich :
>Josiah Jenkins wrote in
>news:q0c4u2hlqf5u6lcu364lkcbtq4gt7jsa5e@4ax.com:
>
>> I had partitioned my drive previously using PQ Magic
>> (back when I was running W2K).
>
>Just a tip, from someone who was burned: be VERY careful
>using Partition Magic in Windows if you have GRUB installed.
Thanks but I'm safe there as I can't now use PQM, the version
I have doesn't work under XP and I have no intention of handing
over any more of my cash to $ymantec.
-- jjj
>
> Some PM operations require a boot into DOS during the
>process. GRUB and PM don't know about each other,
>so you will end up with GRUB failing with an error message,
>and an unbootable computer.
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