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Article #237Re: Partition Magic?
From: Steven Johnson (BUS)
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 1996 00:00
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 1996 00:00
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----------------------------Original message---------------------------- On Wed, 4 Sep 1996, Jack Stark, Computing & Network Srv., x3905 wrote: > ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- > Partition Magic, manufactured by PowerQuest, is a program that allows you > to partition your DOS hard drives on the fly, without having to re-format. > Also a number of other features. Sels for about $49.95. FIPS ( The First nondestructive Interactive Partition Splitting program) is designed to do pretty much the same exact thing. It is available free at: ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/distributions/slackware/install/FIPS. The below is an excerpt from the FIPS doc. "FIPS is a program designed to split an existing DOS partition without deleting the data on it. FIPS is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version."
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fc881,b5c7ae02695e0c16 X-Google-Attributes: gidfc881,public From: "Steven Johnson (BUS)" <johnson@bayflash.stpt.usf.edu> Subject: Re: Partition Magic? Date: 1996/09/04 Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.95.960904141640.25923A-100000@bayflash> X-Deja-AN: 178616233 sender: Computer Lab Managers <LABMGR@LSV.UKY.EDU> x-sender: johnson@bayflash comments: ******************************************************** approved-by: List Moderator <LSTOWN@UKCC.UKY.EDU> content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII resent-subject: Re: Partition Magic? mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: bit.listserv.labmgr x-mailer: MailBook 95.01.000