From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 24 23:49:43 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id XAA05256 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 24 Jun 1997 23:49:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gatekeeper.barcode.co.il (gatekeeper.barcode.co.il [192.116.93.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id XAA05251 for ; Tue, 24 Jun 1997 23:49:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from smap@localhost) by gatekeeper.barcode.co.il (8.8.5/8.6.12) id JAA13922; Wed, 25 Jun 1997 09:49:01 +0300 (IDT) X-Authentication-Warning: gatekeeper.barcode.co.il: smap set sender to using -f Received: from localhost.barcode.co.il(127.0.0.1) by gatekeeper.barcode.co.il via smap (V1.3) id sma013920; Wed Jun 25 09:48:53 1997 Message-ID: <33B0BF1C.1A12@barcode.co.il> Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 09:47:56 +0300 From: Nadav Eiron X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (X11; I; SunOS 5.5 sun4m) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: jeremy kessler CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Win95... References: <199706241803.NAA13177@sendit.sendit.NoDak.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk jeremy kessler wrote: > > Can I try FreeBSD w/o having to delete my existing OS (Win95?) > > Jeremy Kessler Yes. All you need is some *free* (unpartitioned) space on your hard disk(s). You can use the fips utility that comes with FreeBSD or the commercial utility PartitionMagic to repartition a Win95 disk without reformatting it. Read the tutorials and handbook section on installation http://www.freebsd.org/docs.html Nadav