[techtalk] windoze-based distros

Conor Daly conor.daly at oceanfree.net
Fri Oct 27 00:18:38 EST 2000


On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 08:06:45PM +0200 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, 
Alain TESIO thought:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm using Mandrake for Linux, I can boot from Windows 98
> without restarting the computer using loadlin.exe, I just need
> to shutdown windows and I type "linux" at the DOS prompt.
> (maybe a shortcut with the right parameters would work)
> 

Set up a shortcut to linux.bat and set it to run in MSDOS mode.  (ClicK
the "advanced" button under the "program" tab)

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Conor Daly <conor.daly at oceanfree.net>

Domestic Sysadmin :-)




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