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To: lordlrm AT aol DOT com (Lordlrm), djgpp AT delorie DOT com
From: Nate Eldredge <nate AT cartsys DOT com>
Subject: Re: Debugging Script
Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 18:11:05 -0700
Message-ID: <19980528011049.AAD28554@ppp100.cartsys.com>

At 11:41  5/26/1998 GMT, Lordlrm wrote:
>
>Hello I'm looking for a debug script that will totally erase a harddrive. I
>think there may be a virus on the drive and I've lost the copy of debug scripts
>that I had. If you can help please reply thru e-mail. 

This is off-topic, btw.

What about booting from a clean floppy and doing "format c: /u"? Any debug
script may be unreliable unless you boot from a clean floppy, since some
viruses will hook INT 13h and redirect or ignore attempts to overwrite them.

Nate Eldredge
nate AT cartsys DOT com



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