--- "Rafael R. Sevilla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Miguel A.L. Paraz wrote:
>
> > Is there already a free partition resizer (ala
> FIPS) for NTFS?
> > Or do you have to buy something like Partition
> Magic?
> > I guess now if you have an existing NT-based
> Windows - especially if XP becomes
> > popular - you'll have to reinstall :(
> >
>
> Indeed boss... I've heard that Windows XP even uses
> an alien partition
it's not alien partition its called GUID Partition
Table (GPT)
read
http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/storage/Whistler-GPT_FAQ.htm#About
> table format that they've only recently defined.
> Meaning that unless
> updates occur to LILO there will be no
> multi-booting. Major changes will
> also be needed to all the other utilities used for
> booting Linux as well.
> FIPS will definitely need an update.
if you are using x86 boxes this should not worry you,
unless you are planning to run the 64 bit version of
Whistler :)
>
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