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Date:      Thu, 25 Apr 1996 15:32:35 +0200 (SAT)
From:      Robert Nordier <rnordier@iafrica.com>
To:        hoek@freenet.hamilton.on.ca
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Win 95 and dosfs install
Message-ID:  <199604251332.PAA01631@eac.iafrica.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.91.960424184425.5425C-100000@james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca> from "hoek@freenet.hamilton.on.ca" at Apr 24, 96 06:45:35 pm

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On Wed, 24 Apr 1996, Tim Hoek wrote:

> If I try to install FreeBSD from a Windows 95 partition (not created with 
> FIPS), will the install dosfs code trample all over my carefully set up 
> harddrive?

It's certainly possible, and has happened, but just how likely is hard to
say.  The dosfs code tends to take an instant dislike to some partitions.

-- 
Robert Nordier



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