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From: srini srini <srmailists@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] installing gentoo (multiple OS)
Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2011 08:23:34
Message-Id: CAEL3Us9qBJVGifXgHmAGQB2qEwb9ns+JqeB7GT0ttT8A3nfNxg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] installing gentoo (multiple OS) by Mick
1 @MIck
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3 I have a 1TB seagate disk drive, which I would like to install...
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5 1. Will also have windoze whatever bs it is, since its usage is still in
6 existence duh! - -
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8 2. Surely Debian the universal OS - will have x86-64 image. - GNOME -
9 Kernel 3.x. - bash
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11 3. The Ubuntu - will have 32-bit - image. - XFCE - Kernel 3.x. - bash
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13 4. The Slackware vanilla (stable), to get deep into the kernel :) - 32-bit
14 image - registers and argument handling. - fluxbox - Kernel 2.xx.x - bash
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16 5. Voiding Gentoo is like keeping the penguin out of ice cap, so will make
17 space for it. -x86-32 image - KDE - Kernel 3.x. - sh
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19 6. Thinking of legacy commercial unix solaris 5/09 (the original unix of
20 them all) - 32-bit image - CDE - woohoo!
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22 I know its a bit whimsical, but would love to work on these OS'es except
23 the #1 in order.
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25 Yes I have a PC clone, thus MBR.
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27 Any advise is welcome.
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32 On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 5:25 AM, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote:
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34 > On Thursday 01 Dec 2011 07:24:47 srini srini wrote:
35 > > Hello,
36 > >
37 > > I need some advise here as I am trying to install gentoo along with
38 > > different other OS'es including windows.
39 > > As I am new to this field I would need some guidance as to ho to go about
40 > > and to know the subtleties between LILO and GRUB.
41 > >
42 > > Can anyone help me about this.
43 >
44 > How big is the disk(s)?
45 >
46 > Which OS' are you thinking of installing and in which order?
47 >
48 > Do you have installation CDs for all OS (including MSWindows)?
49 >
50 > Does your PC feature an MBR or an UEFI?
51 > --
52 > Regards,
53 > Mick
54 >

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Re: [gentoo-user] installing gentoo (multiple OS) Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>