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Re: Dual booting with Linux, NT Srv, WKST, and Win95

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From: Mark Evans
Date: Tue, 09 Jun 1998 00:00
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Tony Langdon (tlang@freeway.apana.org.au) wrote:
: It's 05 Jun 98  15:08:29,
: We'll return to syng@garlic.engr.ucdavis.edu and All's
: discussion of Dual booting with Linux, NT Srv, WKST, and Win95
: 
:  sy> Linux has to be in Boot partition?
:  sy> Um.. I have Linux in extended parition, but have the LILO boot linux
:  sy> from  there.. The partition is even on a slave hard disk or seconary
:  sy> IDE channel. well.  It is bootable in thsi case, because of LILO.
: 
: You can do this, but there is a catch:  To use LILO, LILO _must_ reside
: on the MBR (dunno if Red Hat gives the option of putting it in the

Wrong, it can be on either the MBR or any primary partition holding
either a Linux filesystem or an extended partition.

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Mark Evans
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From: mpe@stpeters.eurobell.co.uk (Mark Evans)
Subject: Re: Dual booting with Linux, NT Srv, WKST, and Win95
Date: 1998/06/09
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