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Re: RedHat 4.0 seems to have gone byebye

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Smith)
Wed Nov 20 03:57:22 1996

From: "Paul Smith" <stork@qnet.com>
To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 1996 19:46:01 -0800
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> From: Edward M. Smith <edsmith@one.net>
> Fsck proceeded to spew some nasty error messages about inaccessible 
> spots on my hard drive and dropped me into a shell to run fsck 
> manually.
> so I did and it was talking about unrecoverable errors in certain 
> places on my hard drive..  now X doesn't work anymore...  is my hard 
> drive actually dying or could I solve this with a reformat and 
> reinstall?

This sounds to me like a hard drive not long for this world. Be sure to
back up, as best you can,
anything you want to save.

Paul Smith
stork@qnet.com


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