From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 29 14:06:22 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA10056 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 29 Nov 1996 14:06:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from narcissus.ml.org (brosenga.st.pitzer.edu [134.173.120.201]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id OAA10051 for ; Fri, 29 Nov 1996 14:06:19 -0800 (PST) Received: (from ben@localhost) by narcissus.ml.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA02748; Fri, 29 Nov 1996 14:06:17 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 29 Nov 1996 14:06:17 -0800 (PST) From: Snob Art Genre To: Greg Lehey cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: win95 In-Reply-To: <199611290903.KAA15935@freebie.lemis.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 29 Nov 1996, Greg Lehey wrote: > Snob Art Genre writes: > > On Thu, 28 Nov 1996, peter grillone wrote: > > > >> I would like to be able to floppy boot, whenever I wanted to to use Unix. > >> is this possible? or am I spitting in the wind? > > > > It's even better than that. FreeBSD comes with a utility that > > repartitions your hard drive without loss of data. > > This utility will only resize DOS file systems, not Windows 95 file Sorry, my mistake. I did not know that. > systems. In addition, there are reports of bugs. If you need to make > space on the disk, you'll be *far* better off recreating your Windows > 95 partitions from scratch. > > Greg > Ben