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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!osuunx.ucc.okstate.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!crcnis1.unl.edu!wupost!howland.reston.ans.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!sdd.hp.com!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ieunet!ieunet!dec4ie.ieunet.ie!jkh From: jkh@whisker.lotus.ie (Jordan K. Hubbard) Subject: Re: Possible convert -- needs "newbie" info In-Reply-To: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu's message of 5 Oct 1993 02: 37:12 GMT Message-ID: <JKH.93Oct5041630@whisker.lotus.ie> Sender: usenet@ieunet.ie (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: whisker.lotus.ie Organization: Lotus Development Ireland References: <1993Oct4.174402.3268@mksol.dseg.ti.com> <28qmko$bh4@pdq.coe.montana.edu> Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1993 04:16:30 GMT Lines: 17 In article <28qmko$bh4@pdq.coe.montana.edu> nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams) writes: >1) Is it possible to have FreeBSD and Linux boot off the same system? Linux >has LILO, along with a software package to boot off a particular disk partition. Actually, it's even possible to boot FreeBSD with LILO directly. Talk to imp@boulder.parcplace.com; he's managed to do it without too much trouble (I've never really tried, myself, preferring to stick with FreeBSD's supplied os-bs to switch between my FreeBSD/Linux/DOS partitons). Jordan -- (Jordan K. Hubbard) jkh@violet.berkeley.edu, jkh@al.org, jkh@whisker.lotus.ie I do not speak for Lotus, nor am I even a Lotus employee. I am an independent contractor.