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Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 17:56:50 -0500
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Dave Korn wrote:
> On 18 September 2006 19:37, Francis Rossi wrote:
>>> As would mounting and/or deleting a separate Windows partition, no?
>> No, because the virtual Cygwin partition would be one Windows file. One
>> file is much easier to delete than the whole C: drive, isn't it? 
> 
>   Two words: Quick Format.

For some reason this makes me want to go *honk* ;-)
I'm not sure why, but *snort* just doesn't seem as appropriate. :-D

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