Re: Fedora core 3 and oralux

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I was hoping to avoid a boot manager.
At 03:31 p.m. 25/02/2005, you wrote:
>If, by "boot disk," you mean floppy diskette, the answer is "No, you
>can't."
>
>What kinds of problems would that solve anyway? You say "lots of
>problems," but I don't recall you named any.
>
>Shaun Everiss writes:
>> I have fedora core 3.
>> When I install it, instead of creating the boot manager could I have it on my hard disk but get it to create a boot disk during install so I could boot from it when I wanted to?
>> That would solve a lot of problems.
>> At 02:34 p.m. 25/02/2005, you wrote:
>> >I use a boot floppy to start linux when I want it. I got fedora core 2,
>> >should really upgrade to 3. I just use it in text mode, haven't figured out
>> >gnopernicus yet, since there's not necessarily the best docs on installing
>> >it. You partition your hard drive in two partitions, one for dos and
>> >windows, and one for linux. In my case, I use a separate hard drive, since I
>> >had one from before I upgraded my primary one.
>> >
>> >----- Original Message ----- 
>> >From: "Shaun Everiss" <shaun.e@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >To: <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx>; <blinuxlist@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 10:15 AM
>> >Subject: Fedora core 3 and oralux
>> >
>> >
>> >> Hi all
>> >> I am a new user.
>> >> I am currently need some ergent help.
>> >> I am required by my local university, or collage as you guys in us call it
>> >to use dos, linux and windows for a operating systems and programming paper.
>> >> I have been getting conflicting reports however on distrobutions.
>> >> One person someware else told me fedora core3 with gnopernicus, yasr,
>> >flite  and openoffice are good.
>> >> At the same time I heard oralux is good.
>> >> And debian is good.
>> >> Obviously, I can't try all and I have a time constraoints before course
>> >starts, etc.
>> >> So whats best?
>> >> Take in mind I only have a slow connection and so have employed others to
>> >do the linux cd downloads.
>> >> Of those I have fedora core, and oralux.
>> >> I have no time to get debian.
>> >> I need to ask a few questions.
>> >> 1.  What is a good boot manager.
>> >> 2.  I know auralux does not right to ntfs but does fedora?
>> >> Is there a way I could have linux loaded on the same system as windows
>> >xp,?
>> >> And if possible Instead of using a boot manager could I bee able to start
>> >linux from a program group in windows, that is have something that would
>> >shutdown windows and start linux from windows.
>> >> For software I have everything.
>> >> IN this course I will also bee using dos.
>> >> Is it therefore easier to  have a seperate machine for dos or is the
>> >windows xp console suffishient, or is it better to have a dos emulator from
>> >within linux and therefore whats best?
>> >> Now even if I choose fedora, and or auralux I will ergently need some
>> >tutorials for both systems, installation guides,etc.
>> >> Manuals for speech synths etc.
>> >>
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