Re: [Fwd: NTFS repair tools]

[Andre Hedrick <andre@linux-ide.org>]

On Sat, 9 Dec 2000, Ren Haddock wrote:

> I think part of the problem is that there are other things labeled 
> DANGEROUS that actually do work fairly reliably (offhand, I'm thinking
> off the IDE config stuff..). Perhaps it needs to explicitely say
> 'This is broken and is gauranteed to destroy your data. Do not use it'

DANGEROUS == GO_FOR_IT_DUMB_ARSE_SCREW_YOURSELF_WILDLY

This is the intent, when I put and started the DANGEROUS settings.
Because the volitale nature of extreme alpha code in the beginning.
However as time passed, people did not think it had meaning, but that is
what it orginally was defined by me.

This is UNIX, and to quote one of HPA's signatures,
"unix gives you enough rope to hang yourself"

My personal favorite:
	You are going to shoot yourself in the head, aim carefully!
	How well you aim determines if you get a second chance!

Cheers,

Andre Hedrick
CTO Timpanogas Research Group
EVP Linux Development, TRG
Linux ATA Development

PS: for the pc language crowd, note that I use "arse"!!!

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