[geeks] Psst, anyone want tickets for Lord of the Rings? (was: MacOS X (was: Happy Holidays, everyone.))

[David Cantrell]

On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 02:13:19PM -0500, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> [[ why can't you people change the subject line when you change the
>    topic of conversation!?!?!?!?!?  :-(  ]]

Cos we like it like that.  Hey, we can even change it when we don't change
the topic of the message!

> Andrew Weiss wrote:
> > On Sun, 16 Dec 2001, Bryan Fullerton wrote:
> > > I like my TiBook. Didn't even bother installing Classic, and formatted
> > > the drive as UFS - don't even try telling me it's not *NIX. :)
> > It must be really slow then.  OS X seems to work best with HFS+.  Every
> > time I used UFS it was a dog.  I learned my lesson long ago.
> albiet far less securely and undoubtably with less integrity too (though
> the latter has yet to be proven), and furthermore with some non-unix-like
> restrictions on the way the filenames work

Don't suppose anyone knows of a way to upgrade from HFS+ to UFS without
a reformat/re-install?  A bit like WinNT can do when upgrading from Win9x.

Yes, Microshaft in "doing something right" shock!

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