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Am Dienstag, den 24.01.2006, 16:17 +0930 schrieb Iain Buchanan: |
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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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> > |
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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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> > > |
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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 have to second that. There's not much magic in letting Windows 2K and |
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above boot alien OSes. boot.ini is the one you have to deal with. |
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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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> -- |
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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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