From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 23 1: 4:19 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from kestrel.prod.itd.earthlink.net (kestrel.prod.itd.earthlink.net [207.217.121.155]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 522D137C401 for ; Thu, 23 Mar 2000 01:04:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bduk@arthlink.net) Received: from arthlink.net (sdn-ar-006orportP078.dialsprint.net [63.178.66.166]) by kestrel.prod.itd.earthlink.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id BAA18508; Thu, 23 Mar 2000 01:04:09 -0800 (PST) Received: (from bduk@localhost) by arthlink.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id BAA01516; Thu, 23 Mar 2000 01:04:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bduk) Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2000 01:04:11 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200003230904.BAA01516@arthlink.net> From: Derrick Baumer To: Jdkirtland@aol.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: <77.264591c.260aff5c@aol.com> (Jdkirtland@aol.com) Subject: Re: OSes Reply-To: bduk@earthlink.net Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > From: Jdkirtland@aol.com I am interested in installing several > operating systems on my personal computer. I just purchased a 27 GB > hard drive and I plan to partition it to hold some or all of the > following: Windows 98 and 2000, Gentus and RedHat 6.1 Linux, BeOS > 4.5 or 5.0, FreeDOS, and FreeBSD. I was looking for any input on > the best way to partition the drive, in which order i should install > the OSes, and what boot manager is best to use. Also I was > wondering if there is one file system with which i could format a > large partition (10-20 GB) so that it would be visible and > accessible from all (or most) of the operating systems. Thanks for > any input you can provide. > -Joe Kirtland why? -- Derrick Baumer bduk@earthlink.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message