Re: Coexistance of Debian and other OS
Hi,
From official installing doc (Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 For Intel x86):
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch-preparing.en.html#s-non-debian-partitioning
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch-preparing.en.html
Does not seem to me unclear or insuffisient. Everything like that is in
the manual.
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 12:34:40PM -0400, Douglas G. Danforth wrote:
> Hello,
> You need on the *first page* of the Debian website statements about
> whether Debian can exist along with the user's current operating system.
> Only by knowing this would I be interesting in trying Debian.
>
> Since most personal PC's are x-86 based and most of those use Microsoft
> Windows operating systems you do need to say one of the following (or a
> modification of the following)
>
> o Warning, installing Debian will distroy all data on your current
> Windows disk!
>
> or
>
> o Debian can coexist on your current Windows platform as long as you
> have at least xxx MB of disk storage available.
>
> or
>
> o You must purchase a disk partition application and *carefully*
> partition your disk preserving your current data BEFORE you can install
> debian on a free partition.
>
> You assume too much of the reader and get bogged down in unix details
> too soon.
>
> Just a suggestion,
>
> Best regards,
> Douglas G. Danforth
>
>
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