On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 14:20, Jason Guidry wrote:
> Rob Blomquist wrote:
> >># cat cdrom.img > /dev/hda
> > Rank me as a newbie if you must, but I am really curious how that would mess 
> > things up?
> 
> consider yourself ranked.  that command would write the contents of file 
> X (cdrom.img in this case) onto the primary master, I'm gonna guess in 
> his case it was his main hard drive.
> 

more to the point, replacing what was already there.
-- 
Jack Coates
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