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echo: os2dos
to: GEORGE WHITE
from: FRANK SEXTON
date: 1997-08-19 06:57:00
subject: Setting up dual boot

-=> /* Quoting George White to Frank Sexton */ <=-
 FS> KS> Besides, why the hell do people prefere dual- boot in
 FS> KS> favour of the bootmanager? Beats me.
 
 FS> JT> I'm with you there.  I've never understood it myself.
 FS> JT> But everyone has their own poison, I suppose.
 
 FS>Different requirements, that's why.  With Dual boot you can
 FS>see and use the EXACT SAME partition with either OS/2 or
 FS>DOS.
 GW> You can set up Boot Manager so that both partition are mutually
 GW> visible by putting OS/2 on an extended partition.
I know.  I was talking about seeing and using the exact
same partition for BOOTING either OS (DOS and OS/2).  Not
just "seeing" 'em.  Boot manager of course is invisible to
the OS.
-Frank
(fsexton@xpert.net - http://www.concentric.net/~fsexton)
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