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On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 22:05 -0800, Ryan Tandy wrote: |
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> Iain Buchanan wrote: |
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> <massive snippage> |
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> >1. use the windows to chain-boot linux (possible, but I don't know what |
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> >for :) |
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> <even more massive snippage> |
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> Sorry, this isn't possible - I should know, I've tried in the past. |
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> Wasted too much time on it, too. Windows can only multi-boot with other |
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> Windows. And if you've managed to get it to do otherwise, please tell |
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> me how! |
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Aha, the old "I've tried it and it didn't work for me so it's not |
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possible" trick ;) |
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I do remember trying it with windows 2000, and I think I got it to boot |
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my redhat install, back in the days. I vaguely remember something about |
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editing .ini or .sys or something files on windows, but I don't have |
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windows 2000 or redhat any more. And you know what they say about |
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memories being created, so it may (or may not) be possible :) |
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Iain Buchanan <iain at netspace dot net dot au> |
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<Deek> If the user points the gun at his foot and pulls the trigger, it |
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is our job to ensure the bullet gets where it's supposed to. |
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