Re: [newbie] file system accessible by windows and linux

2001-12-24 Thread Brian Parish
Probably the easiest would be FAT32. You'll find that when you've installed Linux, it will mount it for you by default. You'll find it from Linux as /mnt/windows, or /mnt/win_c - something like that. /Brian On Monday 24 December 2001 4:34 am, you wrote: > On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 11:21:47 -0600 >

Re: [newbie] file system accessible by windows and linux

2001-12-23 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 20:22:38 -0600 "kenn yahoo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scribbled in frustration: > Thanks so much, Mike ... as it turns out, everything was ALREADY > configured exactly as you described, so the windows partition was > already available, i just wasn't smart enough to know it ... > >

Re: [newbie] file system accessible by windows and linux

2001-12-23 Thread kenn yahoo
- Original Message - From: "Michael Scottaline" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2001 7:24 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] file system accessible by windows and linux > On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 17:55:05 -0600 > "kenn yahoo&qu

Re: [newbie] file system accessible by windows and linux

2001-12-23 Thread Derek Jennings
Just use your windows partition for your Dreamweaver work. Linux will be able to read it there. Mandrake will automatically configure itself to access your windows partition at /mnt/windows derek On Sunday 23 December 2001 17:21, kenn yahoo wrote: > Greetings > > Well, my xmas gift to m

Re: [newbie] file system accessible by windows and linux

2001-12-23 Thread Ed Tharp
M$ products (win9x) will only be able to read fat, fat32, vfat, and on nt or 2000, ntfs Linux has no such hangups. On Sunday 23 December 2001 12:21, you wrote: > Greetings > > Well, my xmas gift to myself -- a new laptop -- arrived via FedEx > yesterday, and I've successfully created a dual

Re: [newbie] file system accessible by windows and linux

2001-12-23 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 11:21:47 -0600 "kenn yahoo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scribbled in frustration: > Greetings > > Well, my xmas gift to myself -- a new laptop -- arrived via FedEx > yesterday, and I've successfully created a dual boot with windows and > linux ... now that i know i can do that,

[newbie] file system accessible by windows and linux

2001-12-23 Thread kenn yahoo
Greetings Well, my xmas gift to myself -- a new laptop -- arrived via FedEx yesterday, and I've successfully created a dual boot with windows and linux ... now that i know i can do that, today's task is to reinstall linux, this time changing the partitioning ... i need to have one small par