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Re: [LUG] Whoops!

 

On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 09:59:06AM +0100, Simon Robert wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 08:49 +0100, Rob Beard wrote:
> > Martinus Scriblerus wrote:
> > > I have an Acer Aspire netbook that was dual booting Ubuntu 9.04 and
> > > XP. I hadn't set up as big a partition for Ubuntu as I meant to so I
> > > decided to delete the Ubuntu partitions and reinstall.
> > >
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> http://www.download3k.com/System-Utilities/Other-Utilities/Download-Windows-XP-Pro-Startup-Disk.html
> 
> this appears to be a site which you can download an XP rescue disk from.
> It says the publisher is microsoft so I guess the same thing is
> available from the vast and difficult to navigate MS site. If this isn't
> what you need there is probably something else provided by ms.

Yeah, I wouldn’t hugely trust most sites that offer free downloads of
Windows software…

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