[SLUG] Repartitioning XP to support dual booting...

2008-03-13 Thread david . lyon
Quoting Robert Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Fri, 2008-03-14 at 12:13 +1100, Martin Visser wrote: Just a reminder if you want to help out at the 'Gong Uni installfest we could still do with a 2 or 3 more volunteers to help assist tomorrow I am told that XP now has some additional checks int

Re: [SLUG] Repartitioning XP to support dual booting...

2008-03-13 Thread jam
On Friday 14 March 2008 12:40:32 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-03-14 at 12:13 +1100, Martin Visser wrote: > >> Just a reminder if you want to help out at the 'Gong Uni installfest > >> we could still do with a 2 or 3 more volunteers to help assist > >> tomorrow > > I am told that XP now

Re: [SLUG] Repartitioning XP to support dual booting...

2008-03-13 Thread david . lyon
Are there any viable alternatives within FOSS ? My friends in germany all say go buy the windows tool.. are they right ? or is there another way ? Pretty much buncome. It JustWorks right up to a few day old purchase of Xp SP2 ok - no problem... so which tool reliably does it ? ie cfd

Re: [SLUG] Repartitioning XP to support dual booting...

2008-03-14 Thread Amos Shapira
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 4:43 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Are there any viable alternatives within FOSS ? > >> > >> My friends in germany all say go buy the windows tool.. > >> > >> are they right ? or is there another way ? > > > > > > Pretty much buncome. It JustWorks right up to a few da

Re: [SLUG] Repartitioning XP to support dual booting...

2008-03-14 Thread jam
On Saturday 15 March 2008 09:21:25 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Are there any viable alternatives within FOSS ? > >> > >> My friends in germany all say go buy the windows tool.. > >> > >> are they right ? or is there another way ? > > > > Pretty much buncome. It JustWorks right up to a few day old

Re: [SLUG] Repartitioning XP to support dual booting...

2008-03-16 Thread david . lyon
Quoting jam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Insert ubuntu CD, boot live, choose install, manual partition, shrink partition ... Ok thanks for that... (everyone) I haven't installed it that way for a long time and didn't know it worked. David -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://