Re: Install Debian testing distribution
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It worked on my system. It installs the net-install snapshot of the day
if I am not mistaken.
Joe
Paras pradhan wrote:
> Haven't use this but worth checking it
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> http://goodbye-microsoft.com/
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> Paras.
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> On 2/16/07, Michael M. <mcubed@slashmail.org> wrote:
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>> On Thu, 2007-02-15 at 18:25 -0800, rocky wrote:
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>> > 4, What if I want install FreeBSD as the third Operating system on my
>> > laptop? What is the best partition plan?
>> >
>>
>> One thing to consider regarding your partitions is that you will be
>> dealing with some file-system incompatibility. Windows, by default,
>> uses NTFS; both Debian and FreeBSD can access NTFS partitions and read
>> data just fine, but write support is not necessarily as reliable. If
>> you think you are going to want to copy data to your NTFS partition(s)
>> from either Debian or FreeBSD, you should read up on the techniques and
>> limitations of that process before you lay out your partitions.
>>
>> With Debian, you have a lot of file-system choices. For a triple-boot
>> scenario, the best bet is probably ext3, which is stable and the most
>> widely supported. But again, you should read up on the options and
>> decide what's best for your needs.
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>> FreeBSD uses UFS (or UFS+ or UFS2, something like that) by default and
>> unfortunately there is no support for reading from or writing to that
>> file-system from Windows or Debian. You will be able to access your
>> NTFS (Windows) and ext3 (Debian) partitions from FreeBSD, at least to
>> read from them if not to write to them, but unless things have changed,
>> your UFS (FreeBSD) partitions will not be accessible from either Windows
>> or Debian.
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>> Basically, you need to think carefully about where you want what data,
>> or you may find yourself rebooting multiple times throughout the day
>> because such-and-such a file that you need is in a place where you can't
>> get to it or can't edit it from where you happen to be.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Michael M. ++ Portland, OR ++ USA
>> "No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions
>> of absolute reality; even larks and katydids are supposed, by some, to
>> dream." --S. Jackson
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