RE: Removing Windows(+PM)


Subject: RE: Removing Windows(+PM)
From: Greg Madden (pabi@gci.net)
Date: Thu Jan 08 2004 - 11:13:00 AKST


On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 10:52, Peter Q. Olsson wrote:
>
> All-
>
> I just went (kind of) the other way, removing a ext2 partition and creating a
> vfat 32 partition in that space. (Stupid Windoz applications are REAL disk
> hogs, with lots of extra features ya never use...)
>
> A few observations:
>

> 5) I conclude that free and built-in linux tools work better than Windoz sh?t
> you pay $$ for. Does anyone know of robust tools for linux that do what PM
> purports to do? DO newer versions of PM have the same flaws?

I think Disk Drake, or whatever it is realy called, from Mandrake does
all this. Nice tool, I used it to convert one of my Debian partitions to
ext3 with it, nice tool.

-- 
Greg Madden
Precision Air Balance, Inc.
Phone: 907-276-0461

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