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Subject: RE: NT Installation
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Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 15:25:00 +1000
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From: "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Balakrishnan Muthukrishnan [mailto:balakrishm AT yahoo DOT com]
> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2001 3:32 PM
> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject: NT Installation
> 
> 
> 
> I read at www.cygwin.com a few days back that when
> installing CygWin on a NT system it is better to do it
> on a separate partition. Now I am not able to find out
> where I read it !!!

You probably read it in an archived mailing list message. I remember
some folk proposing that separate partitions were better - for them. In
general, there's no need for separate partitions. Cygwin is designed to
run perfectly well on your main partition.
 
Rob

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