On Sun, Dec 30, 2001 at 08:37:02AM -0600, Matthew S. Hallacy wrote:
> > Because of how windows handles the installation, you need to install linux
> > AFTER you install windows. The error is from Windows rewriting the boot
> > sector. Just another anti-competitive 'feature' of M$.
>
> You could say the same thing about any OS that installs itself in the boot
> sector,
and ASSUMES it is the only OS on the planet,
> that's why you need to keep rescue disks around, and learn how to
> re-run lilo.
>
> There is no particular order in which you must install OS's on your system,
> just make sure you have a boot disk into the OS that has your boot loader
> (grub, lilo, Proof, xosl..)
Linux after Windows is just more convenient.
florin
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