On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Martin Warren
<[email protected]> wrote:
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>
>
> Sorry, Yvonne.  Your Ubuntu expert gave you expert info on Ubuntu, but wasn't 
> very farsighted, in my opinion.  They neglected to advise you to set up a 
> 200MB DOS partition as hda1 if you're doing a multi-boot.  Dinosaur-Land has 
> saved my proverbial ass on more than one occasion.
>

I'm curious how giving a partition to DOS provides an advantage over
another linux install or a live cd?  Primary partitions are fairly
valuable if you are multibooting with windows, right?  Thanks for any
insight.

Cheers, ~Chris


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