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Date: Wed, 09 Jun 2004 21:49:16 -0700
cc: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
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I just got a new Tecra M2, pre-loaded with XP.  SystemRescueCD
(http://www.sysresccd.org/) was my friend.  It includes QTParted,
which can shrink NTFS partitions without distrbing the existing OS
installation.

--- David

Darryl Okahata wrote:
>Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> At 23:50 09/06/2004, Randy Bush wrote:
>> > > You'll have fun freeing up space for a FreeBSD partition
>> >
>> >partition magic is your friend
>> 
>> Not when I don't have a copy to hand and I want to get my shiny new laptop 
>> installed *RIGHT NOW*   :-)
>
>     Then BootIt Next Generation is your friend (you can try it out
>before buying it):
>
>	http://www.terabyteunlimited.com/
>
>Boot it from either a floppy or CDROM.  Just DO NOT INSTALL IT, but
>instead hit, "cancel", to go into maintenance mode, where you can then
>resize FAT32/NTFS partitions.