How to delete rogue nul files

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Thu Jul 22 00:53:00 GMT 2004


On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 09:58:37PM +0000, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>>I've been using this:
>
>Interesting.  I would have booted Linux and removed 'nul' with its
>tools.  :)

Hmm.  I would have taken a very tiny magnet, pried open the cover of
the hard drive, and run the magnet over the part of the platter that
said "nul" on it.  I'd probably need a magnifying glass too, now that
I think of it.

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