From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 14 14:04:54 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA19605 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 14 Sep 1998 14:04:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA19567 for ; Mon, 14 Sep 1998 14:04:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA07887; Mon, 14 Sep 1998 14:04:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1998 14:04:18 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Sam Chau cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Windows 98? In-Reply-To: <199809141703.NAA20352@e-c.qc.ca> 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 On Mon, 14 Sep 1998, Sam Chau wrote: > Hi! > > > I'm interested to install FreeBSD on my computer, but I have Windows 98 > and also change my hard drive from FAT16 to FAT32... > > Could FreeBSD support this file system? May I have some conflicts > installing FreeBSD with win98? 2.2.7 and later supports it. Windows has a bad habit of wiping out the boot sector, so you'll probably loose Booteasy in the upgrade. no matter, instructions for reinstalling it are in the handbook. > And what about the programs I already have (I mean Netscape, > Office Pro, ...)? Eh? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message