Like some of the other responses have said, you're best bet is to find a way to get your high-speed on Linux but in the meantime if you must download from Windoze just save it to a FAT or FAT32 partition as its the only FS Windows has in common with Linux... Richie On August 17, 2001 01:41 pm, Mitchell, Edmund wrote: > Hello all, > > Trying to round out my Linux education (this may take a few years ;>)): > > On bootup, I can save a second or two by stopping the process(?) daemon(?) > that's checking to see if I have installed or removed any hardware. I > think it's either harddrake or kudzu, but one (I think) is very important, > and the other is only necessary if I change some hardware, so I don't want > to guess wrong. Can someone tell me which is which? > > My other O$ on this dual-boot machine has a very fast internet connection > that doesn't support Linux, so I'd like to download, e.g., the new KDE rpms > with it. > I can see the files from Linux, but can I move them to the Linux partition, > and if so, will they install correctly? Is there any voodoo I should know > about first? > > Thanks muchly > > Edmund > > P.S. Oh yeah, what's a bogomip, and is it good or bad that my box has 4300 > of them? thanx-
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