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submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/programmer_humor

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

In NT4, you could delete ntldr. Next time you reboot, you have a dead system that was a relative PITA to recover. Generally just wipe and reload.

So many users trying to gain more disk space on those 210 MB hard drives..

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

God you just gave me flashbacks of trying to delete files that I was only 60% sure of what they did. Just so I could have room to install some custom rad new mouse cursor icons.

With only a little bit of malware on the side