On Wednesday 27 February 2008, Brian Chadwick wrote: > sorry ... dd is final ... it did what you said as a root user. dont you > love linux ... it does EXACTLY what you say when you are root. That reminds me of an old poem I read in the mid-80's: "I hate this old machine I wish that they would sell it It never does what I want But only what I tell it." -- Lamar Owen www.pari.edu