re: two hardrives one computer
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at 12:02 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by alex
(2812 messages posted)
I have 3 machines,XP&W98SE,XP&Vista and now I would like to do Linux&XP,but that's
a bugger because the Linux is on 40G SSD.
On Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at 12:26 am, geek9pm wrote:
>Hi Alex, I agree with you. With dual-booting you can do many things very quickly.
>
>1. Boot into a stripped down XP that has less overhead.
>2. Boot into a Version of XP that will NOT automatically connect to the network.
>
>3. Boot int a Version of XP that was not damaged by a virus. You thne scan the partition
>that was infected. Some times this is the ONLY way to find the virus in a reasonable
>time frame.
>4. Boot into a version of XP that is only used for your business.
>5. Test or use programs that are mutually exclusive.
>6. Take pride in doing something the somebody else does not like. It is not against
>the law.
>But moderation is a factor. I seldom have more than three OS on one computer. If
>I need something else, I go to another computer. Some of my PCs have only one OS.
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