From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 20 06:08:24 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA02095 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 20 May 1998 06:08:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from pcOldhamB.Res.carleton.edu (pcOldhamB.Res.Carleton.edu [137.22.96.138]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA02075 for ; Wed, 20 May 1998 06:08:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from oldhamb@carleton.edu) Received: from localhost (oldhamb@localhost) by pcOldhamB.Res.carleton.edu (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id IAA01664 for ; Wed, 20 May 1998 08:08:33 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from oldhamb@carleton.edu) X-Authentication-Warning: pcOldhamB.Res.carleton.edu: oldhamb owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 08:08:32 -0500 (CDT) From: "Benjamin A. Oldham" X-Sender: oldhamb@pcOldhamB.Res.carleton.edu To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD and fat32. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > If not, are there patches and how would I go about installing them since my > > other partitions are fat32 and my only internet access is provided through > > Windows? > > It looks like there are patches to add it to -stable. I didn't > even know about these patches until today, so you asked your > question at just the right time... :-) > > See http://members.aol.com/hyama99/. the patches work beautifully, but they're only for accessing files on your fat32 partitions. To _try_ to get some of your Win95 programs to work under FreeBSD, try WINE. Otherwise, FreeBSD offers a ppp client, which you can use for internet access... Ben Oldham To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message