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From: loewis@cs.tu-berlin.de (Martin v.Loewis)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: NT & FreeBSD dual boot ?
Date: 15 Jul 1996 20:31:20 GMT
Organization: Technical University of Berlin, Germany
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In article <q4w8VDAD5o6xEwL1@loddon.demon.co.uk>,
JSB  <stuart@loddon.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>I'm thinking about moving my system to NT from WfW311 and would like to
>if anyone has a dual boot solution for this.  If so, can you share how
>to did this and whether there are any gotcha's.

I use LILO, the Linux loader, for that. Another option is probably 
bootpa11.zip (ask archie) to boot BSD from the NT boot menu (after
reading the documentation, you will see how to use dd(1) instead).
Of course, there are also commercial options for that, like System
Commander.

Kind regards,
Martin