So what is your question -- you certainly can have dual boot systems, either on two different drives or different partitions on the same drive. on Thursday 07/17/2008 Karen Lewellen(klewellen at shellworld.net) wrote > sigh, > Just when I think I have a reasonable mind and the door to the hard ware, > I have to start all over again. > I thought there was a discussion once about the need for a duo boot > system, but I cannot find this. > pros cons, really needful? > My goal remains for a number of reasons, a system with two separate drives, > I know I need not do this, but just call me paranoid grin. > for the foreseeable future, dos will remain my primary os, with the Linux > distro I use on the second drive. > I am building a different machine that will be a stand alone Linux server > box, with some extras given the results of additional research. > Sorry is this is a newbie question, but after reading that the *official* > stock of Debian does not support speakup,...I am behind on reading the > rest of that thread, I am being more careful than ever. > Thanks, > Karen > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici covici at ccs.covici.com