http://www.xandros.org/

>From there features page http://www.xandros.org/features.html
Top Ten Reasons to use Xandros Desktop

1. Easy 5 step graphical installation program includes resizing NTFS 
partitions.

If you wan a quick review of it 
http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,3973,651053,00.asp

hope it helps.

C harland

>===== Original Message From [EMAIL PROTECTED] =====
>Knoppix ?
>
>On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 16:16, Michael JasonSmith wrote:
>> Problem:
>> o 15 members of the University's IT Department want to
>>   be taught how to install Linux.
>> o I said I'd learn them Linux.
>> o They want to know how to dual-boot.
>> o The machines I have to teach on have one (1, I,
>>   00000001) NTFS partition, of around 70 GB, with no
>>   free space.
>> o The RedHat 8 installer (anaconda) will not resize the
>>   NTFS partition.  I tried both "Automatic" and "Disk
>>   Druid" modes.
>> o The University does not have Partition Magic.
>> o Gnu Parted (and possibly "fdisk") could be used to
>>   resize a partition, but you would no know if you are
>>   about to wipe some data, which has been placed at the
>>   end of the partition for a very good reason.
>>
>> Ok.  I need a simple solution that preserves XP, and has the least room
>> for error.
>>
>> Any takers?
>> --
>> Michael JasonSmith      http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~mpj17/

C Harland
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