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Article #58177Re: decision
From: David Begley
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 1996 00:00
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 1996 00:00
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On 12 Jul 1996 maniac@bbs.nitco.com wrote: > Can you run Linux and Dos on the same machine, without separating your hd > into two chunks? Yes - you would install Linux using the UMSDOS file system, so that it "basically" installs within a single top-level directory on your DOS partition (ie., "chunk") - say, "C:\LINUX" for example. There is a performance penalty associated with this, but it works. > Why should I use Linux rather than w95? Only you can answer that question. dave
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102983,e2a89ba0caf8ce31 X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public From: David Begley <dbegley@st.nepean.uws.edu.au> Subject: Re: decision Date: 1996/07/14 Message-ID: <Pine.ULT.3.91.960714141808.29382C-100000@guinevere> X-Deja-AN: 168285760 references: <maniac-1207961840180001@s1-host8> x-sender: dbegley@guinevere content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII organization: University of Western Sydney mime-version: 1.0 reply-to: David J N Begley <d.begley@nepean.uws.edu.au> newsgroups: aus.computers.linux