Re: dual-OS system
On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 08:47:29PM -0800, ken keanon wrote:
> I'll divide it into two partitions, one for Win XP and one for Debian.
At least three parts. Debian needs a swap part.
I started this way.
> 1. How easy is it to switch from one OS to another? Is rebooting the only way?
Pretty much. There is VMWare.
> 2. Linux uses ext2 or ext3 filesystem, XP uses NTFS.
Linux can also use ReiserFS and others.
You can read ReiserFS from Windows using rfstool.
You can mount read-only NTFS in Linux.
Both can read/write Fat32.
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