Re: dual boot system sharing data - suggestions please
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 01:58:47PM -0800, developer@wexwarez.com wrote:
>> I just got me a new laptop the dell inspiron 8600 with a 60gig
>> harddrive.
>> I would like to set up a dual boot system on the one harddrive. The
>> catch
>> is I was thinking it would be nice if my linux system could see my
>> windows
>> documents and likewise. So to start with if I was going with a regular
>> dual boot I would want lilo on a mbr and a ext3 partition and a ntfs
>> partition. Right?
>>
>> Now what is the best way to share data my guess is I would need a fat32
>> partition both can read that right? WOuld the best way to go be to add
>> that in addition to the two other partitions and put shared data on this
>> partition or would it make sense to just put my windows system on fat32?
>>
>> Or is there another option?
>>
> Hi Ryan,
> write data to cdrom,usb thumbdrives, network drives(nfs,samba,ftp)
> -kev
>
well this is for a laptop though and if i am on the move I may not have
access to networking and I don't want to have to deal with writing cdroms
or that kind of thing.
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