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Old 02-01-2004, 10:28 AM   #1
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dual booting linux and windows


i was wondering what linux os's have the capability to dual boot linux and windows xp,with the least problems?also,once i get it installed will i be able to use my internet from windows on linux?thanks
 
Old 02-01-2004, 10:33 AM   #2
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All of them will dual boot with Windows. Do a search for 'dual boot'.

You won't be able to use your Win access on Linux, Linux sets up it's own.
 
Old 02-01-2004, 12:27 PM   #3
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That's right.. Make sure you install M$ first. Linux will install anyway, but if you first install Linux, M$ gets so so so shy....
 
Old 02-01-2004, 12:42 PM   #4
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thanks for the help
 
  


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