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Re: How should I re-install the HD?



nathan@visi.com (Nathan Mates) wrote:
in response to my reply:
>>I think the FAQ would be a good place to put a "map" of the layout of
>>the System folder (with strong warnings to not proceed until the
>>reader fully absorbs it).
>
>   Hmmm, yeah. Strong warnings is an understatement-- if the user is
>gung-ho to blindly copy files, they'll tend to do so regardless of
>multiple <blink>'d warnings, etc. Problem is, with my tendency to want
>to be complete from the start, I'll want to identify every file in the
>system folder(s) from the 6.0.1 install disks with descriptions,
>etc. :)
>
>   Expect at least an initial version up shortly-- this sounds like
>fun.

I saw it -- looks great!  If I were a new user, this would have saved
me a great deal of problems.  In addition to the basic install, some
info in a typical hard disk install would be great too.  The HFS FST,
MSDOS FST, etc.

Good work.  :)

-Scott G.