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Date:	Fri, 24 Sep 2004 09:45:34 PDT7
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Re: Looking forward to the new & improved installer

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In <4149FA2D.3425AF3C@pacbell.net>, on 09/16/04
at 12:41 PM, "J. R. Fox" said:

>You're probably thinking of the "Can't See the C: from eCS" issue,
>surmised to have *something* to do with the DOS partition volume name, or
>possibly with the use of DR-DOS itself. That situation continues.

That's the one I was thinking of.

>I was
>very curious to see if this would or would not repeat on the cloned hard
>drive (why wouldn't it, after all ?), on the faint possibility that we
>took some subtle wrong turn in what we did at that Help Desk, and perhaps
>I would be doing something different on my own, putting the eCS
>partitions on the clone after the fact. Not so. I'm not sure at this
>point, but I recall that partition resisting any attempts to rename it,
>using one tool or another. Will have to revisit this.

You might want to revisit dfsee with the latest version. Perhaps the
latest tweaks will pick up something.

Eventually, it will reach the top of the todo list again.

>I was just kidding. So, are you telling me that file that ends in .gps
>really was for that ??

What do you think?

>It's always nice to _solve_ a mystery -- I'm sure that is your
>preference. But this can be time-consuming and labor-intensive.

The most difficult part is working with incomplete information. One needs
to make logical inferences about the internals without really knowing the
details of the internals.

Regards,

Steven

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