RE: setting up Linux

1999-01-26 Thread Harrison, Shawn
Yes, you can run your current drive as a slave drive - but you need to be sure to install the driver for that when you are doing the installation process (during "Device Drivers" installation). It is commonly recommended that you use separate partitions for various parts of your linux system. T

Re: setting up Linux

1999-01-26 Thread Henning Makholm
scoobie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a 10 GB hard drive on order and I was wondering how many > partitions would be good for Linux. Personally I would do: 1. A small partition (50MB would be plenty) for booting Linux, also serving as / file system. 2. Whatever you want for Windows 3.

RE: setting up Linux

1999-01-26 Thread scoobie
Hi, I have a 10 GB hard drive on order and I was wondering how many partitions would be good for Linux. Can I put Windows 95 or 98 on the same hard drive and run either Linux or Windows, choosing which I want to run from some type of BATCH file written in Linux. I am using a 1 GB hard drive n

Re: Setting up Linux as a PPP dial-in service with IP and IPX

1997-01-21 Thread Tim Sailer
In your email to me, Mikael Bendtsen, you wrote: > > Hi all! > > I'm trying to configure a Debian Linux machine with mgetty as a > dial-in service for a few users. I want it to route TCP/IP and IPX > protocols. I probably have done something wrong because when the modem