POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unix : Getting into Linux... : Re: Getting into Linux... Server Time
28 Jul 2024 18:22:43 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Getting into Linux...  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 29 Sep 1999 09:28:04
Message: <37f213e4@news.povray.org>
On Tue, 28 Sep 1999 22:46:35 -0700, Jon A. Cruz wrote:
>> >LILO should be an option (not sure how well it gets along with Win98).
>> >I don't know about Partition Magic.
>>
>> Not PM, but the Boot Manager from it. I think it and Windows coexist
>> happily. I've tried it before (with '95).
>
>From what I read a little, sticking with LILO is the better thing to do. I
>scanned the newsgroups this last spring when I bought Partition Magic and
>first installed Linux at home.

Caldera OpenLinux 2.2 (and the new 2.3, I suspect) have a Windows-based 
install program that will help you with the partitioning and other stuff
you need to do to install Linux.  In addition, it comes with a free "lite"
version of Partition Magic and of Boot Magic.  Boot Magic works fine for
Linux.


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