On Thu, 03 Aug 2000 09:55:51 +0000, Steven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Clarence Verge wrote: >> Your instructions were quite complex, involving 2 >> blank floppies, > Sorry about the confusion. I probably put too much info > into README.TXT. Have another look at the third paragraph: I guess so. > Just type boot and BasicLinux will run from your DOS HD. >> If yours will do the same you should say so. > That's what I tried to do in the third paragraph of REAME.TXT. Really sorry Steven, I was blinded by the light. <G> Roger's suggestion to have a second readme with the scary stuff is pretty good. But I have to admit that even after taking another brief flash at it (and seeing that I HAD skipped over the easy bit) I'm still afraid to follow your instruction. What is going to happen ? Even ASIDE from fear of damage to my already installed files, I need to know what to expect. I assume something is going to unpack itself and make camp on my HD. If it isn't DOS file system compatible, by what means can I remove it ? >> Does it use the UMSDOS filesystem ? (Y/n) > n (but if you really want a UMSDOS version, I could > probably cobble one together for you). I would feel much more comfortable with that at this stage of my Linux initiation. Just how much trouble is it ? Could you give us ALL some idea of the differences ? Thanks. - Clarence Verge - Using Arachne V1.62 for a change....
