Re: Triple boot machine

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From: Rick Mobley
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 1990 05:41

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In article <1990Oct24.185447.20532@terminator.cc.umich.edu> jkenyon@us.cc.umich.edu (Jim Kenyon) writes:
 >Any ideas on how to configure a machine to be able to select between
 >Unix (any flavor), OS/2, and MS-DOS on a single machine?  That is, 
 >select which O.S. to load?  This is an extension of the boot option
 >OS/2 gives when there are both OS/2 and DOS partitions on a hard drive.
 >I don't think OS/2 will let you pick a third OS -- could be wrong though...
 >-jk

Look for a program called DUALBOOT which will allow you to select several
flavors of O/S to boot in. It currently recognizes OS/2 MSDOS UNIX and a
variety of others. If you can venture to GEnie, you will find it in the
unix RT.

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From: rick@lrark.UUCP (Rick Mobley)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: Triple boot machine
Summary: Use DUALBOOT
Keywords: Unix, OS/2, MS-DOS
Message-ID: <558@lrark.UUCP>
Date: 29 Oct 90 05:41:19 GMT
References: <1990Oct24.185447.20532@terminator.cc.umich.edu>
Reply-To: rick@lrark.UUCP (Rick Mobley)
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Organization: LRTUG - Little Rock Tech User Group - Little Rock, Arkansas.
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