From: lzirko@aye.net (Lou Zirko) Subject: RE: Installing on win95/nt on the same box 1 Mar 1998 13:19:21 -0800 Message-ID: <3.0.3.32.19980301154611.009e3720.cygnus.gnu-win32@aye.net> References: <2370C71DDDA0D111B12900A0C99809FB2280@BLUEGRASS> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: "Michael J. Kitchin" Cc: gnu-win32@cygnus.com 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@sdsp.mc.xerox.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@sdsp.mc.xerox.com >> Don't confuse education with schooling. >> Milton Friedman to Yogi Berra >> - >> For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message >to >> "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help". >- >For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to >"gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help". > > - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".