On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, The Dweller wrote:

> I have Redhat installed. I'm interested in installing debian as well. Has 
> anyone done this, does anyone have any pointers or information that i should 
> be aware of?

The only thing to beware of is different lilo installations fighting over
who control booting. Last write wins.

> Also, i heard that its possible to 'switch' between installations without 
> reebooting. Can anyone confirm this?

Where did you hear that? The kernel starts the init process, which runs
until you shut down. That init process can only come from one
distribution, right? Ditto the kernel you run.

Charlie Brady
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