Ease of installation?

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Fri Feb 27 19:53:09 UTC 2004


On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 01:47:52PM -0600, Garth Meisel wrote:
> And I might need some SuSE sauce with that crow please!
> From the link 
> http://www.suse.com/us/private/products/suse_linux/i386/linwin.html
> 
> But again, thankfully I don't have to deal with it so I can't guarantee it.  
> This is the best I can come up with:  Begin quote:.  
> 
> "No matter which version of Windows runs on your system - 95, 98, ME, NT, 
> 2000, or XP - you can install SUSE LINUX 9.0 alongside it. During the 
> installation, SUSE LINUX assists you in preparing the free space in the 
> partition containing Windows 95, 98, or ME for your new Linux with a few 
> mouse clicks. The Windows partition can easily be resized to the desired size 
> without any loss of data. If you are not familiar with hard disk 
> partitioning, simply let the system assistant YaST partition the hard disk 
> automatically." 

So it says you can run it on a system that has any version of windows,
and it says it can resize win95/98/Me drives (it does not say it can
resize NTFS though).  I wonder why... :)

Lennart Sorensen
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