[vox-tech] dual system

[David Rosenstrauch]

Cam Ellison wrote:
> Carl Boettiger wrote:
>> certainly it's easier if xp is installed first, since the Ubuntu
>> installer takes care of everything, even copying bookmarks.
>>
>> With Linux on first, you'll just need to partition and then reload
>> grub using the live-cd.  It's described here:
>> http://apcmag.com/how_to_dual_boot_linux_and_windows_xp_linux_installed_first.htm?page=1
>>
>>   
> Of course, you have the first partition available for XP, do you not?  
> Unless MS's approach has changed radically, it will not boot unless it's 
> in the initial partition.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Cam

There's a way to tell grub to fool windows into thinking it's on 
partition 0, IIRC.

DR