[Leaplist] Distro and LAN choices, this works for me!

[Damien McKenna]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: patrick
> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 8:06 AM
> Subject: Re: [Leaplist] Distro and LAN choices, this works for me!
> 
> Robin (Bartow FL) wrote:
> > Since four partitions are possible, I use the first three 
> > for operating systems and the last extended partition for 
> > storage and linux swap space.
> 
> Only four partitions?  Are you running on Mac hardware?

It's a common limitation of Windows regarding *primary* partitions, but
you can have lots of extended partitions.  Also, it is a Windows
limitation, GRUB or LILO should be able to work with whatever partition
setup is chosen.

> I do think I have everything I need in Mepis, to play FreeCraft,
> Monopoly (Atlantik), Risk, Simple Life, and others...
> Linux is more advanced for games than I am competent to play at.

There are other games out there that people might want on Windows,
besides Minesweeper ;-)


Damien McKenna
Web Developer
The LIMU Company