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William Bagwell wrote:
> Taking an on-line class that will use RedHat, and I'm trying to avoid the 
> hassles of triple booting. During a Mandrake install it offers to put the 
> loader on a floppy. This works great for playing with new versions, keeping 
> them (mostly) separate, and the original loader safe from being filled with 
> garbage.
> 
> All I'm finding with Google are traditional disks, and tutorials about 
> cramming 1.7 MB on a 1.44 MB floppy. The book for the class seems geared 
> towards first time (dual boot with Doze) installs, and goes into great detail 
> on making one from within Windows, to force an install when your BIOS won't 
> let you. Again, not what I need.  
> 
> Does RH 7.2 give the same choice?  If not, is there an easy way to move it 
> afterwards?  Am I just searching for the wrong thing... 
> 
> Guess I could unplug my main drive, do an install and find out. Much easer to 
> ask here first and avoid them killer dust bunnies:)
> -- 
> William
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