[PLUG-TALK] Re: [PLUG] Win98 -- overwrite?

Jeme A Brelin jeme at brelin.net
Tue Jun 25 18:21:14 UTC 2002


On Tue, 25 Jun 2002, Miller, Jeremy wrote:
> > See, I interpreted the question to be:
> > "How do I install Windows 98 without blowing away an X partition?"
> > I couldn't care less what X is, so the question looks off-topic to me.
> > The same method applies regardless of OS on the other partition.
> 
> My guess is the reason X (as in my interpretation) was specified was
> that this particular X has a very bad reputation for not playing
> nicely with others, and specifically blowing away linux partitions.
>
> Others may not play so ugly, and not require quite the same answer.  

"Others", as in "other than Win98".

So the point here is that it's pretty much a Win98 question and what's on
the other partitions is pretty irrelevant.

J.
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