From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 20 19:12:38 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id TAA06427 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 20 Sep 1996 19:12:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts6-line1.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.31]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA06405 for ; Fri, 20 Sep 1996 19:12:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id TAA00315; Fri, 20 Sep 1996 19:12:45 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 20 Sep 1996 19:12:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Bob Kline cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Info In-Reply-To: <3242BAE8.5F0F@qnet.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 20 Sep 1996, Bob Kline wrote: > Id like to know more about Freebsd,Im running a server now under > Windows 95 and O'rilly website server software. > I also run a number of windows 95 graphics software and am conected with > a direct conect line but am planing to upgrade. > Will freebsd work with my windows apps.and will I need to reformat my > drives. No, FreeBSD will not run your Windows applications (you may be able to buy a Windows 3.1 emulator though). You'll have to free up space on your disks so that it is unallocated in the partition table -- you can't install into a DOS filesystem. The FIPS utility may be of use. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major