Date: Sun, 16 Nov 1997 03:28:00 +0000 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?=DEor=F0ur?= Ivarsson <totii@est.is> To: Wei Weng <wweng@stevens-tech.edu> Cc: Per Larson <purl@swipnet.se>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: questions about freebsd Message-ID: <346E6840.167EB0E7@est.is> References: <Pine.SGI.3.96.971115162115.11199A-100000@attila.stevens-tech.edu>
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Wei Weng wrote: > > On Sat, 15 Nov 1997, Per Larson wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > > > I am thinking about changing from windows95 to freeBSD but i have some > > questions that i hope you will answer: > > > > 1. Is it possible to run both win95 and freeBSD on one partition? > nope. You have to run them on different partition. > > > 2. if so, can freeBSD run with fat32? > Dont know... Can not run on fat32 but they can co-exist on same disk > > > 3. Is there any Microsoft Word compatible wordprocessors for freeBSD? > You can use star office with freeBSD. And mostly you will find out latex > most useful and convenience. > > > 4. Is freeBSD faster than win95? > It depends. if you run win95 on a ppro with 256 MB ram but run freebsd on > a 386 with 4MB ram. I have to say win95 is faster. > > > 5. is it possible to run dos and win95 programs in freeBSD? > There are some emulator program for linux. And you might be able to run > them in freebsd under linux emulation. > > please answer my questions > > > > > > //Per Larson > > purl@swipnet.se > > > > wei -- Þórður Ívarsson Thordur Ivarsson Rafeindavirki Electronic technician Norðurgötu 30 Nordurgotu 30 Box 309 Box 309 602 Akureyri 602 Akureyri Ísland Iceland --------------------------------------------- FreeBSD has good features, Some others are full of unwanted features! ---------------------------------------------
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