Re: Microsoft Withdraws Linux NTFS Threats

2000-10-01 Thread Jeff V. Merkey
Andre Hedrick wrote: > > I went to slashdot.org to read the story. > > There was a historical referrence, in the beginning, that implies that I > was accussing Microsoft of using Linux code. The reality was that I > offered to help them with the solution I was working on because of the > huge me

Re: Microsoft Withdraws Linux NTFS Threats

2000-10-01 Thread Richard Reynolds
there wore grammer and spellings mis-takes??? On Sun, 1 Oct 2000, Andre Hedrick wrote: > Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2000 21:45:54 -0700 (PDT) > From: Andre Hedrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Jeff V. Merkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Microsoft W

Re: Microsoft Withdraws Linux NTFS Threats

2000-10-01 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Sun, 1 Oct 2000, Jeff V. Merkey wrote: > Andre, > > This is very much a compliment of you coming from them -- they apparently > took you very seriously and viewed your proposal as a serious matter. It was > a great roller coaster ride -- let's do it again some time. Jeff, I went to slashdo

Re: Microsoft Withdraws Linux NTFS Threats

2000-10-01 Thread Jeff V. Merkey
Andre Hedrick wrote: > On Sun, 1 Oct 2000, Jeff V. Merkey wrote: > > > > > I will again be able to offer these NTFS tools to repair NTFS > > partitions. Please begin reforwarding requests from folks with trashed > > disks to me, and I'll be able to assist folks. Microsoft has apologized > > and

Re: Microsoft Withdraws Linux NTFS Threats

2000-10-01 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Sun, 1 Oct 2000, Jeff V. Merkey wrote: > > I will again be able to offer these NTFS tools to repair NTFS > partitions. Please begin reforwarding requests from folks with trashed > disks to me, and I'll be able to assist folks. Microsoft has apologized > and withdrawn their statements. > >

Re: Microsoft Withdraws Linux NTFS Threats

2000-10-01 Thread Jeff V. Merkey
Rik van Riel wrote: > On Sun, 1 Oct 2000, Jeff V. Merkey wrote: > > > We'll see where it goes, but I am gad they are doing what's > > right here and putting their customers first. If an MS customer > > wnats to use Linux and W2K, they should be helping them, and I > > think perhaps they have com

Re: Microsoft Withdraws Linux NTFS Threats

2000-10-01 Thread Rik van Riel
On Sun, 1 Oct 2000, Jeff V. Merkey wrote: > We'll see where it goes, but I am gad they are doing what's > right here and putting their customers first. If an MS customer > wnats to use Linux and W2K, they should be helping them, and I > think perhaps they have come to realize this now. People a

Re: Microsoft Withdraws Linux NTFS Threats

2000-10-01 Thread Jeff V. Merkey
Rik van Riel wrote: > On Sun, 1 Oct 2000, Jeff V. Merkey wrote: > > > I will again be able to offer these NTFS tools to repair NTFS > > partitions. Please begin reforwarding requests from folks with > > trashed disks to me, and I'll be able to assist folks. > > Microsoft has apologized and withd

Re: Microsoft Withdraws Linux NTFS Threats

2000-10-01 Thread Rik van Riel
On Sun, 1 Oct 2000, Jeff V. Merkey wrote: > I will again be able to offer these NTFS tools to repair NTFS > partitions. Please begin reforwarding requests from folks with > trashed disks to me, and I'll be able to assist folks. > Microsoft has apologized and withdrawn their statements. I gues

Microsoft Withdraws Linux NTFS Threats

2000-10-01 Thread Jeff V. Merkey
I will again be able to offer these NTFS tools to repair NTFS partitions. Please begin reforwarding requests from folks with trashed disks to me, and I'll be able to assist folks. Microsoft has apologized and withdrawn their statements. We are very happy this thread ended on a happy note, inst