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Re: Full replacement of MS



On Monday 29 November 2004 5:36 am, ken keanon wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> I'm still toying with the idea of fully replacing Windows w Debian 
> GNU/Linux. The doubt I am still having is this: will I be able to use 
> all the data that I had created under Windows, those documents, 
> emails, images, audios and videos?   

Yes, because data tends to not care what OS it's on.

> Anyone has done a complete and successful conversion? Will I have to 
> start-off with a dual-OS system and do the conversion via the HD?  Or 
> should I carry out a MS Backup of all these data to a CD-RW and use it 
> for the conversion under LInux? Would like to hear from you.     

I just got fed up, wiped my system and threw away my copy of Win95 in 
1997.  Your mileage may vary, but I strongly recommend total immersion 
like the way I did it.

-- 
Paul Johnson
baloo@ursine.dyndns.org
http://ursine.dyndns.org/

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