RC> rc> There in no need to format a disk after a virus infection. None
RC> rc> at all. Ever.
RC>
RC> JK> ohhhh yes....you're so smart!!
RC>
RC> I know.  Piss you off?
No!  And by the way how smart are you actually, do you know how to balance 
two forks on two toothpicks standing on top of each other.
RC> jk> Of course there's no need to format your HD after virus infection
RC> jk> when the virus has deleted and moved and changed and renamed
RC> jk> your files.
RC>
RC> That's right: no reason to format the disk.  Obvioulsy, "formatting
RC> the disk" won't help if the virus has "deleted" files.  Obviously,
RC> "formatting the disk" won't help if the virus has "renamed" files.
RC>
RC> So far, in your scenarios, "formatting the disk" hasn't helped at
RC> all.
RC>
RC> jk> You can of course just install your programmes all over again,
RC> jk> but you can't just give a damn in it like you do.
RC>
RC> Indeed, if the virus has "deleted your files" installing them again
RC> (not "formatting the disk") would be a pretty good idea.
Well I would of course install my files again after formatting my disk. I 
wouldn't just sit there and use a BootDisk every time I start my PC.
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