On Fri, November 15, 2013 13:50, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote:
> Kirill Bychkov said:
>> I can't agree with that. You can test something not in FAQ if you are sure
>> it
>> will make no harm to your system. Dance with bootloaders and partition
>> managers could lead to catastrophe if you make an error
Marc Espie said:
> > Keep in mind that potential risk boiled down to wasted space on the hard
> > drive, which could be easily reclaimed for OS the OP would prefer if
> > dualboot was impossible.
>
> Oh really ? you've never managed to put an OS out of commission by trying
> to multiboot ? you've
Kirill Bychkov said:
> I can't agree with that. You can test something not in FAQ if you are sure it
> will make no harm to your system. Dance with bootloaders and partition
> managers could lead to catastrophe if you make an error.
>
> [snip]
>
>> Keep in mind that potential risk boiled down to wa
> Oh really ? you've never managed to put an OS out of commission by trying
> to multiboot ? you've never had a so-called install program just reclaim
> all of your hard-drive ?
>
> esp. with Windows where it can be *very* tiresome and difficult to track
> all the pieces you need to reinstall (esp
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 07:01:35AM +0100, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote:
> Marc Espie said:
> > You could point the guy at the FAQ, with caveats since the FAQ *doesn't
> > cover his specific case*. But your way of phrasing your answer is not
> > a polite way to put it, and it's completely unjustified
On Fri, November 15, 2013 10:01, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote:
> Marc Espie said:
>> You could point the guy at the FAQ, with caveats since the FAQ *doesn't
>> cover his specific case*. But your way of phrasing your answer is not
>> a polite way to put it, and it's completely unjustified !
>
> FAQ ne
On Thu, November 14, 2013 10:01 pm, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote:
> Marc Espie said:
>> You could point the guy at the FAQ, with caveats since the FAQ *doesn't
>> cover his specific case*. But your way of phrasing your answer is not
>> a polite way to put it, and it's completely unjustified !
>
> FAQ
Peter Hessler said:
> On 2013 Nov 15 (Fri) at 07:01:35 +0100 (+0100), Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote:
> :I see no way to defend OP against lack of proper research allegation.
>
> It would be nice though, if people would stop actively being dicks.
When I only came to OpenBSD, my dislike for being sla
On 2013 Nov 15 (Fri) at 07:01:35 +0100 (+0100), Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote:
:I see no way to defend OP against lack of proper research allegation.
It would be nice though, if people would stop actively being dicks.
--
Anybody who doesn't cut his speed at the sight of a police car is
probably p
Marc Espie said:
> You could point the guy at the FAQ, with caveats since the FAQ *doesn't
> cover his specific case*. But your way of phrasing your answer is not
> a polite way to put it, and it's completely unjustified !
FAQ never covers one's specific case - it covers general case and has to
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M, <[2]za...@gmx.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi
>> >
> > > I was thinking of dual booting OpenBSd and Windows 8.1. Has anyone
>managed
>> > to do that?
>> > I suppose I would have to install Windows first, and then OpenBSD.
>
Dmitrij D. Czarkoff said:
> > Did you actually read that ? notice how it stops with Windows Vista/7 ?
>
> I was planning to send a diff - I dualboot OpenBSD and Windows 8.1, and
> all the steps to set it up are the same. The only thing to keep in mind
> about Windows 8+ is that it initializes grap
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 10:47 AM, Marc Espie wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 07:39:41AM +0100, Tomas Bodzar wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 6:01 AM, wrote:
> >
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I was thinking of dual booting OpenBSd and Windows 8.1. Has anyone
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Marc Espie said:
> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 07:39:41AM +0100, Tomas Bodzar wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 6:01 AM, wrote:
> >
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I was thinking of dual booting OpenBSd and Windows 8.1. Has anyone managed
> > > to do that?
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On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 07:39:41AM +0100, Tomas Bodzar wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 6:01 AM, wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > I was thinking of dual booting OpenBSd and Windows 8.1. Has anyone managed
> > to do that?
> > I suppose I would have to install Windows f
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 6:01 AM, wrote:
> Hi
>
> I was thinking of dual booting OpenBSd and Windows 8.1. Has anyone managed
> to do that?
> I suppose I would have to install Windows first, and then OpenBSD.
> Does the OpenBSD installation include a boot manager such as GRUB?
&
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 06:01:30AM +0100, za...@gmx.com wrote:
>
> I was thinking of dual booting OpenBSd and Windows 8.1. Has anyone
> managed to do that?
> I suppose I would have to install Windows first, and then OpenBSD.
> Does the OpenBSD installation include a boot manag
On 2013-11-15 00:01, za...@gmx.com wrote:
Hi
I was thinking of dual booting OpenBSd and Windows 8.1. Has anyone
managed to do that?
I suppose I would have to install Windows first, and then OpenBSD.
Does the OpenBSD installation include a boot manager such as GRUB?
I have experience setting up
Hi
I was thinking of dual booting OpenBSd and Windows 8.1. Has anyone
managed to do that?
I suppose I would have to install Windows first, and then OpenBSD.
Does the OpenBSD installation include a boot manager such as GRUB?
I have experience setting up dual booting with GRUB, when installing
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