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Date:      Sat, 6 Sep 1997 14:03:34 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Bill Trudell <billTrudell@classic.msn.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Does FreeBSD work with Win95 and WinNT?
Message-ID:  <19970906140334.45666@lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <UPMAIL10.199709060328170402@classic.msn.com>; from Bill Trudell on Sat, Sep 06, 1997 at 03:30:26AM %2B0000
References:  <UPMAIL10.199709060328170402@classic.msn.com>

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On Sat, Sep 06, 1997 at 03:30:26AM +0000, Bill Trudell wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> I came across your Web Site by clicking on a Yahoo ad.
>
> I have a Dell Dimension XPS Pro200n (Pentium Pro 200).  I have it dual booting
> and can select Win96 or WinNT.
>
> I've read most of the info on your Web Site, but didn't see much talking about
> Win95 or WinNT.

You may need to look further.  It's there.

> I'm guessing I need to generate a FreeBSD boot disk.

It's the easiest way, but you can also boot from Windows.  I just
don't know why you would want to.

> If I boot with this, will I then be left with a Unix acting Machine?

I don't understand this question.  Could you explain please?  FreeBSD
is derived from UNIX, if that's what you mean.

> I am curious because I want to learn some Unix basics.

This is a good way.

Greg



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