From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 6 08:06:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA16435 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 6 Nov 1998 08:06:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns.cityip.co.za (ns.cityip.co.za [196.25.223.140]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA16430 for ; Fri, 6 Nov 1998 08:06:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wjv@cityip.co.za) Received: from wjv by ns.cityip.co.za with local (Exim 2.05 #1) id 0zboOs-0003cc-00; Fri, 6 Nov 1998 18:06:14 +0200 Message-ID: <19981106180614.D13822@cityip.co.za> Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 18:06:14 +0200 From: Johann Visagie To: Ryan , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: quick question References: <36426064.F3065DFB@home.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <36426064.F3065DFB@home.com>; from Ryan on Thu, Nov 05, 1998 at 09:35:16PM -0500 X-PGP: ftp://ftp.cityip.co.za/users/wjv/pubkey.asc Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 05 Nov 1998 at 21:35 SAST, Ryan wrote: > > I was wondering if I had to have linux installed to run your unix based No, FreeBSD is a completely separate operating system. > system? Also will in interfere with windows 95 or NT if I have it on a > different partition of my hdd? It can co-exist with other operating systems, yes. And yes, it will have to reside in its own partition(s). You have to be a bit careful during the installation procedure not to clobber your old OS, but it's not too difficult. Lots of docs are available, see http://www.freebsd.org/ -- V Johann Visagie | wjv@CityIP.co.za | Tel: +27 21 419-7878 | ICQ: 20645559 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message