Re: Setting Win95 to recognize Linux partition?

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From: David Clay Patton
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 1996 00:00

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Joseph S. D. Yao wrote:
> 

> If you want to install a Linux system on an MS-Wind'95 system, you
> should first back up and re-install the Wind system.  (Supposedly, the
> version of FIPS that comes with a distribution containing Linux 2.*
> would work on an MS-Wind'95 file system; but I tend to be antsy about
> trusting such things.)  

FIPS worked fine for me. However, a backup of you data is suggest
before you use FIPS.... So if it fails you still can do it the way
Joseph suggested in his original post...

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From: David Clay Patton <patton@dave.nrl.navy.mil>
Subject: Re: Setting Win95 to recognize Linux partition?
Date: 1996/12/12
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