Comments on: Rest In Peace http://www.mccambridge.org/blog/2006/02/rest-in-peace/ Thoughts, Projects, Happenings, Ideas Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:37:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Jon http://www.mccambridge.org/blog/2006/02/rest-in-peace/comment-page-1/#comment-58 Jon Fri, 24 Feb 2006 15:36:00 +0000 http://www.mccambridge.org/blog/2006/02/rest-in-peace/#comment-58 You switched to Windows? NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO You switched to Windows? NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

]]> By: J-Rod http://www.mccambridge.org/blog/2006/02/rest-in-peace/comment-page-1/#comment-59 J-Rod Thu, 23 Feb 2006 17:06:00 +0000 http://www.mccambridge.org/blog/2006/02/rest-in-peace/#comment-59 ladies....see both of these guys (scott and colin) they both need to get laid...BIGTIME! ladies….see both of these guys (scott and colin) they both need to get laid…BIGTIME!

]]> By: Scott http://www.mccambridge.org/blog/2006/02/rest-in-peace/comment-page-1/#comment-60 Scott Wed, 22 Feb 2006 13:29:00 +0000 http://www.mccambridge.org/blog/2006/02/rest-in-peace/#comment-60 At least I was about halfway there. At least I was about halfway there.

]]> By: Colin M http://www.mccambridge.org/blog/2006/02/rest-in-peace/comment-page-1/#comment-61 Colin M Wed, 22 Feb 2006 03:52:00 +0000 http://www.mccambridge.org/blog/2006/02/rest-in-peace/#comment-61 scottie, scottie... someone needs more time behind a console and less time in Windows. here's a similar command that would <EM>actually</EM> back stuff up: dd if=/dev/sda of=/home/colin/MBR_BACKUP.bin bs=512 count=1. The two commands in my post were responsible for zeroing the first 512 bytes of each of my hard drives, which had the side effect of obliterating my master boot record and both drives' partition tables. Thus ended the era of Crux, my SuSE/Gentoo box since last March. I've now got Windows XP up and running, though I haven't gotten around to installing apps and restoring my data backups just yet.<BR/><BR/>Not that backing up my mac is a bad idea... I really should do that as well. scottie, scottie… someone needs more time behind a console and less time in Windows. here’s a similar command that would actually back stuff up: dd if=/dev/sda of=/home/colin/MBR_BACKUP.bin bs=512 count=1. The two commands in my post were responsible for zeroing the first 512 bytes of each of my hard drives, which had the side effect of obliterating my master boot record and both drives’ partition tables. Thus ended the era of Crux, my SuSE/Gentoo box since last March. I’ve now got Windows XP up and running, though I haven’t gotten around to installing apps and restoring my data backups just yet.

Not that backing up my mac is a bad idea… I really should do that as well.

]]> By: Scott http://www.mccambridge.org/blog/2006/02/rest-in-peace/comment-page-1/#comment-62 Scott Wed, 22 Feb 2006 02:06:00 +0000 http://www.mccambridge.org/blog/2006/02/rest-in-peace/#comment-62 Backing up your hard drive on your Mac? Backing up your hard drive on your Mac?

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