On Wed, 2004-03-24 at 16:40, Yves Vanlerberghe wrote: > It fails here too. I just left it that way for a while, not too bothered > about it but then I read the post below and remembered that my HD is on > /dev/hdc so I changed from /dev/hda to /dev/hdc and PRONTO. Works :) > > Cool. > > --Yves > > Now here is one reason why answers like look it up in Google, check the man page, etc, aren't always a good thing. Yes it helps to have new users become familiar with other resources, but it is in sharing info in forums like this that we all learn. Sometimes about things that we have a low priority on, but none the less we learn. If everytime someone asks a question they get slammed for not checking with Google or the Archives first, then this forum will lose its potency. Newbies are skittish to start with. I guess I just come from a different era when we answered questions no matter how many times they are asked. I just hope that some of these, what was that someone wanted to call them? Slammers?, never have young children. Sheesh. -- Edward M. Croft Sr. Systems Engineer Open Ratings, Inc. 200 West Street Waltham, MA 02451-1121
