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Operating Systems Linux problem to format linux partition Post 302231357 by praneshmishra08 on Tuesday 2nd of September 2008 07:16:21 AM
Old 09-02-2008
problem to format linux partition

hi friends
one week ago, i have installed fedoa 9 on my home pc.
i already have windows xp on that machine.
unfortunately my windows xp has corrupted.
again i want to install windows xp but it is not installing.
will i format my linux partition or some other option is there.
please help me
thanks always
 

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glutGet(3) glutDeviceGet(3) glutGetModifiers(3) glutLayerGet(3) glutDestroyWindow(3) glutMainLoop(3) glutInitDisplayMode(3) glutInit(3) glutInitWindowSize(3) glutInitWindowPosition(3) glutSetCursor(3) Epoch
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