Re: Windows kill Linux?

Government satellites recorded Rodney Kelp saying:
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Guess what, it hung up on installing the boot loader (uses grub).
Something is up with track 0 on hda0 and I think Windows is it. That's
right after all the software is loaded like the other 2 cd's of 10.2.

FWIW, haven't used anything MS for, I guess now, 6 years, but when I first
started my enjoyable Linux journey had to turn off the BIOS AV "write to MBR
[NO]" option due to a like problem you've just mentioned.

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