[CVALE] cvale Digest, Vol 22, Issue 5

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Juju = magic

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>    1. Re: Partition resizing (jon)
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> Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2007 15:51:43 -0700
> From: jon <jon_will at pacbell.net>
> Subject: Re: [CVALE] Partition resizing
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> Dan;
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>     Yes, had some issues on partition resizing.
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>     1. Don't do it at 2:00 AM in an ambulance after a difficult shift
> and drop off to sleep in the seat.  Bad juju!
>     2. Don't do it in M$'s Windows in back of an ambulance at 2:00 AM
> when tired.  Bad Bad Juju! It just does not care.
>     3. Back up back up back up.... Don't forget to do this at any time.
> Tired or not.
>     4. Keep a copy of Knoppix close at hand- just in case of Bad Juju!
> This is a handy item.
>     5. Do it with your breath held and all your prayers done.  It is
> always risky.
>     6. Windows=Bad Juju.
>     7. I have no idea what juju is, but it has always been bad.
> Juju=bad, bad=windows, so windows is bad juju.  (See above.)
>     8. What Kristian said:  and good luck!  Remember to back up BEFORE
> clicking that last button to execute the resizing.
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> ;)
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> dan at imabiz.com wrote:
> > As an excuse to say "hi"....
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> > Anyone have any words of wisdom on the viability of tools like
> > QTparted or Gparted as (non-destructive) partition resizers?
> > Particularly in the NTFS world?  And, to make matters worse, how about
> > on a RAID 5 system?
> >
> > Any thoughts would be appreciated.
> >
> > -- Dan Langhoff
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