> Great work! > I'd like to test it, however i'd like to know if there is any real > chance of it trashing anything other than the current partition? > I've had a partition for quite a while now just ready for obos > testing, but I don't want to trash other partitions on the same > drive. > Would I be better off rescueing the 500mb hard drive from the 486 I > have somewhere and testing it on that? You don't have to do that - having a dedicated partition is safe, a disk image on an existing partition would also be sufficient :-) BTW if you want it to be fast, you'd have to disable debugging output (just remove the DEBUG define in the makefile). Adios... Axel.