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Re: Debian and Win XP



Hi,

* Shane Clement <sj_clement@yahoo.ca> [041021 13:35]:
> I have a Toshiba Satellite A30 with Win XP installed.  How
> do I resize the ntfs file system since fips will not work
> on it and the only ntfsresize I can find is set to run
> under Linux.
> 
> Given that I need to know how to make a bootable Linux
> cdrom with ntfsresize on it.  Some bright apple decised
> that my computer did not require a floppy drive so I have a
> 40 gig HD and a ups connector.  I am about ready to say to
> hell with the dual boot and give it all to Debian but I
> don't know how it would handle the large disk size.

I guess you meant to ask a question here... but there isn't one, so I'll
just mention that Linux will have no problem handling your "large" 40Gb
disk.

> Ain't life grand?

Yes. Bite the bullet, kill your XP and enjoy Debian.

Cheers,

Nick

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