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On Mon, 31 Mar 1997, J & J.A. Holland wrote:

> Thanks for all the replies. No luck yet with making partion for FreeBSD.
> The free space lies within the Dos extended partion and Fips will not touch
> it. The only thing I can think to do, is to backup all files in the
> extended partion and delete it, but it holds over 300mb. Any other
> suggestions ?

That is the way to do it, or try Partition Magic.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
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