By the way - are there any known Linux Boot Viruses out there? symptom: lilo won't go away.
it's phenomenal. I've completely gotten rid of linux (to my knowledge) off the hard drive - and lilo STILL shows up! Where is it coming from?!?! > A friend of mine (not me...I'm just writing this e-mail for him - yeah, > that's it) decided to remove debian from my...uh...I mean his PC and he's > tried several things to make lilo go away so he can go back to his normal > win98 life: > > 1. typed 'fdisk /mbr' at both c:\ and c:\windows\command > 2. completely erased linux native and swap partitions > > Yet...after restarting the computer...low and behold - lilo kicks in, > and proceeds to attempt to boot debian. > > Could there be a virus here? > > I'd really appreciate a reply. > > Thanks. > > - David > > > >