On Friday 14 March 2008 12:40:32 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-03-14 at 12:13 +1100, Martin Visser wrote: > >> Just a reminder if you want to help out at the 'Gong Uni installfest > >> we could still do with a 2 or 3 more volunteers to help assist > >> tomorrow > > I am told that XP now has some additional checks internally > which make it a lot harder to run dual boot windows/linux; > especially on notebooks. > > As I understand it, there is some extra information that > needs to be adjusted on a partition and this requires a > program such as provided by acronis. > > Are there any viable alternatives within FOSS ? > > My friends in germany all say go buy the windows tool.. > > are they right ? or is there another way ?
Pretty much buncome. It JustWorks right up to a few day old purchase of Xp SP2 James -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
