[ubuntu-in] Fwd: Warning with Ubuntu crap

[Manish]

>
> The bad surprise came when GRUB worked without the usual pause,
> installing itself on the hard disk without notice and incidentally
> wiping off its partition.
>
> The Windows disk is lost.
>
> Beware of CRAP and do not say that you have not been warned.
>

I can't get exactly what he wants to say. Even if we install Ubuntu on a
removable drive, the MBR gets modified and points to stage2 on disk.
How can the Windows disk get lost?
He might be facing GRUB errors like GRUB Error 17 or 22 (don't remember
the number),or getting the grub> prompt.

Regards,
Manish