Mail Archives: cygwin/1998/03/01/13:19:21
Correction, Win95 and WinNT can coexist on the same partition so long as
each has a different %SYSTEMROOT%.
Lou Zirko
At 11:12 AM 3/1/98 -0500, Michael J. Kitchin wrote:
>
>Win95 and WinNT can not exist on the same partition. If you do not have
>partitions that you can allocate for this purpose, you will need to
>repartition and reformat a drive. In addition, everything that depends
>on (a) their own DLLs located in the standard system paths or (b) their
>own registry keys will need to be re-installed for the new OS. In a
>majority of occasions you can store the application in the same
>directory IF the two OSs share a file system -- ie, FAT (can WinNT mount
>FAT32? Win59 will definitely not see NTFS). If you install Win95 first
>then NT, NT should add Win95 to it's boot-up menu automagically. If the
>other order, you can add Win95 to the menu manually.
>
>(Bring a book.)
>
> MJK
>
>On Saturday, February 28, 1998 11:27 PM, Marty Leisner
>[SMTP:leisner AT sdsp DOT mc DOT xerox DOT com] wrote:
>>
>> What's the procedure to install on both windows95 and NT on
>> the same box (I don't want to have to reinstall everything twice.)
>>
>>
>> marty leisner AT sdsp DOT mc DOT xerox DOT com
>> Don't confuse education with schooling.
>> Milton Friedman to Yogi Berra
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