I recently installed Linux on my machine days after I upgraded to Win98. The only problem (not really a problem, just an inconvenience) was having to run defrag and then removing my swap file because I couldn't run defrag without the swap file (windows choked, go figure).
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'd be careful with 98 and Linux. I read about 98 moving data around and > could possibly break Linux. I just installed Debian 2.0, and it's pretty > easy now. Basically follow the prompts. YOu may not have everything > working, but your system will boot. > > On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, The guy on the couch. wrote: > > > Hi, I use win95 and I tried Linux once and couldn't even load a > > program. I'm not very experienced with other OSes. Since then I've > > never tried it. I'm thinking of upgrading to win98 and got to thinking > > about Linux again. Is there a way for both of these OSes to work on my > > machine, so I could tinker with Linux and keep my job as well > > (webmaster). You know if you could make the installation process a > > little more streamlined like that of commerecial company's and then > > start with a very simple GUI instead of the DOS-like command line, it > > might be a little easier for it to be adopted like the windows world. I > > think more people would try it, but they might be scared of it. I > > consider myself well-endowed with computers, but I look at Linux and I > > just freak. Any info? > > Thanks > >
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