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Date:      Thu, 26 Jun 1997 07:13:55 -0400
From:      Randall Hopper <rhh@ct.picker.com>
To:        Jeffrey Sheridan <bereveb1@mail.msy.bellsouth.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Win95-BSD Coexistance
Message-ID:  <19970626071355.02299@ct.picker.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970619134837.2205A-100000@aak.anchorage.net>; from Steve Howe on Thu, Jun 19, 1997 at 01:50:17PM -0800
References:  <2FE97ADF.57C9@mail.msy.bellsouth.net> <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970619134837.2205A-100000@aak.anchorage.net>

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Steve Howe:
 |On Thu, 22 Jun 1995, Jeffrey Sheridan wrote:
 |
 |> I've read the FAQ.  It says that FreeBSD and Windows95 can coexist, but
 |> it's not clear how they coexist.  Does FreeBSD's boot manager allow you
 |> to select your OS at startup?  Or does it run as an MS-DOS prompt under
 |> Win95 would run?
 |
 |if you are interested in boot procedure, read the linux howto
 |on booting.  avoiding details, just make sure you install
 |freebsd after 95, so it's boot manager doesn't get
 |written over by 95.

Alternatively, check out the FreeBSD multiboot tutorial at:

     http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials/multios/multios.html

And be sure to give OS/BS 2.0 a look.  Its with the other tools at:

     ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/tools

It's called osbsbeta.exe.

Randall Hopper



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