From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 23 03:10:18 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D517337B401 for ; Wed, 23 Jul 2003 03:10:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 76C8343FAF for ; Wed, 23 Jul 2003 03:10:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h6NAAIUp022518 for ; Wed, 23 Jul 2003 03:10:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h6NAAIGB022517; Wed, 23 Jul 2003 03:10:18 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 03:10:18 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200307231010.h6NAAIGB022517@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org From: Ceri Davies Subject: Re: docs/54769: [patch] updates to FAQ X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Ceri Davies List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 10:10:19 -0000 The following reply was made to PR docs/54769; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Ceri Davies To: Josef El-Rayes Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/54769: [patch] updates to FAQ Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 11:04:17 +0100 On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 11:35:00PM +0200, Josef El-Rayes wrote: > (2) i replaced windows 95/98 with 2000/XP which is more accurate, > most people use these versions now > @@ -1331,13 +1330,13 @@ > > > > - Can Windows 95/98 co-exist with FreeBSD? > + Can Windows 2000/XP co-exist with FreeBSD? > > > > - Install Windows 95/98 first, after that FreeBSD. > - FreeBSD's boot manager will then manage to boot Win95/98 and > - FreeBSD. If you install Windows 95/98 second, it will boorishly > + Install Windows 2000/XP first, after that FreeBSD. > + FreeBSD's boot manager will then manage to boot Win2000/XP and > + FreeBSD. If you install Windows 2000/XP second, it will boorishly > overwrite your boot manager without even asking. If that > happens, see the next section. > > @@ -1345,7 +1344,7 @@ > > > > - Windows 95/98 killed my boot manager! > + Windows 2000/XP killed my boot manager! > How do I get it back? > These changes are bogus; Windows 2000 (at least, I don't know about XP), like Windows NT, doesn't touch the boot manager. You can install FreeBSD and Windows 2000 in whichever order you like. Ceri -- User: DO YOU ACCEPT JESUS CHRIST AS YOUR PERSONAL LORD AND SAVIOR? Iniaes: Sure, I can accept all forms of payment. -- www.chatterboxchallenge.com