From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 2 17:25: 4 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from kearneys.ca (cr442866-a.crdva1.bc.wave.home.com [24.115.134.86]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1526B37B503 for ; Mon, 2 Oct 2000 17:25:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 7033 invoked by uid 1000); 3 Oct 2000 00:29:26 -0000 Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2000 17:29:26 -0700 From: Brent Kearney To: vetri mudaliar Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: About installation Message-ID: <20001002172926.C6866@kearneys.ca> References: <20001001150319.17387.qmail@nw178.netaddress.usa.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20001001150319.17387.qmail@nw178.netaddress.usa.net>; from vmudaliar@usa.net on Fri, Nov 07, 2036 at 03:31:35PM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Nov 07, 2036 at 03:31:35PM -0600, vetri mudaliar wrote: > Dear sir, > I am a very new user of FreeBSD OS.Basically I am from windows > background but i want to learn FreeBSD OS. > > I have downloaded 4.1/bin directory and is located in folder of > windows98.I want to know how much min free space is required for FreeBSD and > whether it can be dual boot with windows98.How can I install from there > (windows directory),is it possible to install from there ?. > > Please guide me . > > Regards > Vetri Mudaliar It would be a very good idea for you to have a look here: http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials and here: http://www.freebsd.org/handbook You may also find some good info here: http://www.vmunix.com/fbsd-book/ You won't be getting through this without a little reading, if thats what you were hoping for :) -Brent --------------------------------------------------------------- Brent Kearney brent@kearneys.ca "...thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet." --Dave Barry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message