Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ?

2001-09-10 Thread Carroll Grigsby
d wrote: LURKER here, I am NOT for using RH or any other flavor of LINUX, but; when there have been questions in the past looking for webpages the http;//xxx.x.xx.xx or what ever, is posted and this one time instructions say, Go to the Red Hat home page, . Did that touch a

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ?

2001-09-10 Thread d
Thank You for being a little more informative and direct. www.redhat.com LURKER, At 07:13 PM 9/10/01, you wrote: d wrote: LURKER here, I am NOT for using RH or any other flavor of LINUX, but; when there have been questions in the past looking for webpages the

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ?

2001-09-10 Thread d
it ? -Original Message- From: civileme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2001 6:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ? On Sunday 09 September 2001 05:18, Michel Clasquin wrote: On another note, I think the members

[newbie] Uninstall Linux ?

2001-09-09 Thread strab dogg
Hello , I got a problem , my 2 hdd's are full and i need the space from the linux hdd . How can i uninstall Linux and LILO ? And how can i turn my hdd from linux filesystem to fat32 . I thought on part. magic . But i dont know how to do it neither how to uninstall lilo . Ok thank you

RE: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ?

2001-09-09 Thread Michael Spivak
the regular fat16/32. Hope i helped -Original Message- From: strab dogg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2001 9:22 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ? Hello , I got a problem , my 2 hdd's are full and i need the space from the linux hdd . How can

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ?

2001-09-09 Thread Dave Sherman
On Sun, 2001-09-09 at 02:22, strab dogg wrote: Hello , I got a problem , my 2 hdd's are full and i need the space from the linux hdd . How can i uninstall Linux and LILO ? And how can i turn my hdd from linux filesystem to fat32 . I thought on part. magic . But i dont know how to do

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ?

2001-09-09 Thread Don Wilson
If you just need disk space, why not do some housekeeping first and use the Windows tools to clean out the recycle bin, temporary files, old Windows uninstall info, down-loaded files, etc.? Also remove old programs you aren't using any more. You will be shocked how much space can be recovered

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ?

2001-09-09 Thread Michael D. Viron
There is no uninstall method, except to fdisk format the drive. 'fdisk /mbr' (from a DOS prompt -- boot from a Win98 boot diskette) will get rid of LILO, and 'fdisk' will allow you to delete your non-DOS partition(s) and create one or more DOS partitions. You then need to format each partition

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ?

2001-09-09 Thread Michel Clasquin
On Sunday 09 September 2001 10:30, Michael D. Viron wrote: In the next few days, I'll have finished a FAQ relating to questions (using my answers) that have been posted to this list and the expert list--if nothing else, civilme, myself, and the other experts on the list can post the url for

RE: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ?

2001-09-09 Thread Michael Spivak
Can you please be more specific about the RH list ? Where can we join it ? -Original Message- From: civileme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2001 6:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ? On Sunday 09 September 2001

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ?

2001-09-09 Thread Carroll Grigsby
Michael Spivak wrote: Can you please be more specific about the RH list ? Where can we join it ? -Original Message- From: civileme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2001 6:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ?OT

2001-09-09 Thread Peter Watson
On Sunday 09 September 2001 14:30 pm, civileme wrote: On Sunday 09 September 2001 03:22, strab dogg wrote: Hello , I got a problem , my 2 hdd's are full and i need the space from the linux hdd . How can i uninstall Linux and LILO ? And how can i turn my hdd from linux filesystem to

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ?

2001-09-09 Thread civileme
On Sunday 09 September 2001 03:22, strab dogg wrote: Hello , I got a problem , my 2 hdd's are full and i need the space from the linux hdd . How can i uninstall Linux and LILO ? And how can i turn my hdd from linux filesystem to fat32 . I thought on part. magic . But i dont know how to do

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ?OT

2001-09-09 Thread A V Flinsch
On Sunday 09 September 2001 10:50 am, Peter Watson wrote: This one puzzles me however, how can you use a linux utility to remove the partitions that linux resides on. This sounds like the computing equivalent of sawing off the branch that you are sitting on. Any explanations gratefully

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ?OT

2001-09-09 Thread etharp
I read on one of these lists that because there is so much to learn, linux helps prevent oldtimers dease, and if you remember it in the morning, it helps prove you don't have it yet. On Sunday 09 September 2001 17:26, you had thoughts to the concept of: Hey, what about us 65 year old Linux

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ?OT

2001-09-09 Thread Ivor Westwood
At 14:26 9/09/01 -0700, you wrote: Hey, what about us 65 year old Linux fans? Art Hey, what about us 76 year old Linux fans? Ivor Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ?

2001-09-09 Thread Randy Kramer
Siavash Sefidvash wrote: Whats RH??? RedHat, a competitor to Mandrake. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ?

2001-09-09 Thread Siavash Sefidvash
Whats RH??? Siavash -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of civileme Sent: 09 September 2001 17:01 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux ? On Sunday 09 September 2001 05:18, Michel Clasquin wrote

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux

2000-09-11 Thread Denis Havlik
:~I've checked the books that came with Linux 7.1 and find :~instructions for uninstalling Partition Magic and Boot :~Magic, but nothing on how to take Linux OFF the computer. :~ :~Can someone help me??? I wonder why am I writing these "tips" on forum

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux

2000-08-30 Thread Jason Ashman
On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, you wrote: Hi! I've recently bought Linux-Mandrake 7.1 and installed it on my computer. I used the partition magic (included with the 3- cdrom set) and because I can't get the peripherals to work, I want to take Linux OFF the computer that I installed it on and get

RE: [newbie] Uninstall Linux

2000-08-30 Thread Booysen RJ
Use partition magic and delete the Linux partition and put it back to a Windows Partition. Then Linux will have been deleted straight away -Original Message- From: Lynn Johnson To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 8/29/2000 9:51 PM Subject: [newbie] Uninstall Linux Hi! I've recently bought

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux

2000-08-30 Thread maxtor
On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, you wrote: Well, he tried to put down his bottle, seems that ole' Bill has a tight grasp on it though. -- Poor bastard, you can't uninstall Linux, just delete the partition. Windows-fied you are. Jay "Every man dies, but not every man really lives."

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux

2000-08-30 Thread Charles A Edwards
Use partition magic and delete the Linux partition and put it back to a Windows Partition. Then Linux will have been deleted straight away -Original Message- From: Lynn Johnson To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 8/29/2000 9:51 PM Subject: [newbie] Uninstall Linux Hi! I've

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux

2000-08-30 Thread Lynn Johnson
Jason: To THAT, I plead guilty. That's why I bought Linux. I just have to put it on a different computer so I can go online with the good one. Lynn Johnson Jason Ashman wrote: On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, you wrote: Hi! I've recently bought Linux-Mandrake 7.1 and installed it on my

[newbie] Uninstall Linux

2000-08-29 Thread Lynn Johnson
Hi! I've recently bought Linux-Mandrake 7.1 and installed it on my computer. I used the partition magic (included with the 3- cdrom set) and because I can't get the peripherals to work, I want to take Linux OFF the computer that I installed it on and get rid of the 3 gig partition that I made

[newbie] Uninstall Linux

1999-10-13 Thread Static321
how do i uninstall linux? i messed around with the windows manager and now i can't load KDE... some other windows manager always loads and i want to reinstall it... so how do i uninstall it???

Re: [newbie] Uninstall Linux

1999-10-13 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 13 Oct 1999, you wrote: how do i uninstall linux? i messed around with the windows manager and now i can't load KDE... some other windows manager always loads and i want to reinstall it... so how do i uninstall it??? That's a pretty drastic step Try this before you reinstall