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unix o/s on new laptop?

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Name: Sherrie White
Date: August 7, 2002 at 10:54:34 Pacific
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is it possible to install unix8 o/s on my laptop? it is a new ibm laptop and it has win2000 and i want to partition the hardrive and install unix 8 o/s on the partitioned drive. is it possible? if so, how do i do it?
thanks in advance,
sherry



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Name: Rick
Date: August 8, 2002 at 12:27:47 Pacific
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Partion Majic will do the partion seperation for you, then you can install the unix to the new partion, if the unix will work on the laptop or not, I've havent a clue. Im sure you would need a unix flavor made for a Intel platform.


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