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Date:      Fri, 29 Nov 1996 10:03:27 +0100 (MET)
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.de>
To:        ben@narcissus.ml.org (Snob Art Genre)
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD Questions)
Subject:   Re: win95
Message-ID:  <199611290903.KAA15935@freebie.lemis.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.961128123247.13179A-100000@narcissus.ml.org> from Snob Art Genre at "Nov 28, 96 12:35:21 pm"

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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
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



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