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Qian Z Wang: Re: Dos partitions, etc.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Mon Aug 25 14:08:46 1997

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Date: Mon, 25 Aug 1997 14:08:29 EDT
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To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
Subject: Re: Dos partitions, etc. 
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Date: Mon, 25 Aug 1997 14:07:33 EDT
From: Qian Z Wang <qzwang@MIT.EDU>

I have a primary dos partition of 1 gig running win95.  The extended partition
contains logical drives d e and f which contain data and program files.  I'm
a bit confused.  If I dual boot win95 and NetBSD, do I need two primary
partitions?  I thought that dos also wants a primary partition.  I'm going to
run win95 most of the time and my NetBSD partition probably won't be larger
than 500 megs.  Where do you think I should put it?

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