RE: Question about partitioning

2000-07-16 Thread CHEONG, Shu Yang \(Patrick\)
flow.. > -Original Message- > From: Ed Burke [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 14, 1980 8:56 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Question about partitioning > > Hi Gang, > I have reconsidered installing linux - now that I

Re: Question about partitioning

2000-07-15 Thread John Carline
Ed Burke wrote: > Hi Gang, > I have reconsidered installing linux - now that I have all > my ducks in a row. >I had NT installed on an ex-corporate machine. So there were a lot > of nifty programs > but no meat behind them. I opted to discard this and install W 95 > in

Re: Question about partitioning

2000-07-15 Thread Tom Pfeifer
First of all, if you're installing Debian, I'd suggest going with version 2.2 (potato,frozen) instead of 2.1 (slink,stable). Potato is about to be released and is quite stable. Potato includes the new version of Lilo, so the 1024 cylinder issue is no longer a problem. I strongly suggest reading th

Question about partitioning

2000-07-14 Thread Ed Burke
Hi Gang, I have reconsidered installing linux - now that I have all my ducks in a row. I had NT installed on an ex-corporate machine. So there were a lot of nifty programs but no meat behind them. I opted to discard this and install W 95 instead. I now have it install