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From: mh@mike.franken.de (Michael Hirmke)
To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: "Out of environment space" error
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 1999 15:14:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7CGncL84pfB@mike.franken.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: < 012301be6669$c5d173b0$29acdfd0@InspirePharm.Com >

Suhaib M. Siddiqi [Ssiddiqi@InspirePharm.Com] wrote:

[...]
>and Dos and possibley Linux.  According this document, it is suggested
>each operating system must reside on its own partition.  This document

This is mainly because of the "<drive>:\Program Files" directory, which is
used by both '95 and NT. If they are on the same partition, they use the
same directory for program files and programs with different versions
for '95 and NT may run into trouble.
And yes, you *really* should avoid installing them on the same
partition, because of that problem.

[...]
>
>Regards
>Suhaib

Bye.
Michael.
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From: mh@mike.franken.de (Michael Hirmke)
To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: "Out of environment space" error
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 19:45:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7CGncL84pfB@mike.franken.de> (raw)
Message-ID: <19990331194500.nn1Ag56wD39XLKsoP6TFOYuU5H4X6ccW_ayKlWDrqMo@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <012301be6669$c5d173b0$29acdfd0@InspirePharm.Com>

Suhaib M. Siddiqi [Ssiddiqi@InspirePharm.Com] wrote:

[...]
>and Dos and possibley Linux.  According this document, it is suggested
>each operating system must reside on its own partition.  This document

This is mainly because of the "<drive>:\Program Files" directory, which is
used by both '95 and NT. If they are on the same partition, they use the
same directory for program files and programs with different versions
for '95 and NT may run into trouble.
And yes, you *really* should avoid installing them on the same
partition, because of that problem.

[...]
>
>Regards
>Suhaib

Bye.
Michael.
--
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Georg-Strobel-Strasse 81 | FAX     +49 (911) 557664
90489 Nuernberg          | E-Mail  mailto:mh@mike.franken.de
                         | WWW     http://aquarius.franken.de/

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  parent reply	other threads:[~1999-03-04 15:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-03-04  9:50 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
     [not found] ` < 012301be6669$c5d173b0$29acdfd0@InspirePharm.Com >
1999-03-04 15:14   ` Michael Hirmke [this message]
1999-03-04 15:29     ` Corinna Vinschen
1999-03-31 19:45       ` Corinna Vinschen
1999-03-31 19:45     ` Michael Hirmke
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1999-03-04 16:44 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-04 16:41 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-04 10:07 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-04  6:52 Michael V. Nikolaev
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Michael V. Nikolaev
1999-03-04  4:12 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-04  4:08 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
     [not found] ` < 005801be663a$015a6430$29acdfd0@InspirePharm.Com >
1999-03-04  9:38   ` Todd Goodman
1999-03-31 19:45     ` Todd Goodman
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-03 12:48 Michael Nelson
     [not found] ` < 067c01be65b7$41d82f20$01010e0a@dreamland1.corp.iapetus.com >
1999-03-03 19:17   ` Todd Goodman
1999-03-31 19:45     ` Todd Goodman
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Michael Nelson
1999-03-03 10:45 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
     [not found] ` < 008a01be65a8$27930450$29acdfd0@InspirePharm.Com >
1999-03-03 19:12   ` Todd Goodman
1999-03-31 19:45     ` Todd Goodman
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-03 10:39 Earnie Boyd
     [not found] ` < 19990303184010.14870.rocketmail@send102.yahoomail.com >
1999-03-03 19:11   ` Todd Goodman
1999-03-31 19:45     ` Todd Goodman
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Earnie Boyd
1999-03-03 10:28 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
     [not found] ` < 006701be65a5$c7773480$29acdfd0@InspirePharm.Com >
1999-03-03 19:05   ` Todd Goodman
1999-03-31 19:45     ` Todd Goodman
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-03 10:10 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-03  7:15 Earnie Boyd
     [not found] ` < 19990303151627.7933.rocketmail@send103.yahoomail.com >
1999-03-03 10:21   ` Todd Goodman
1999-03-31 19:45     ` Todd Goodman
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Earnie Boyd
1999-03-03  3:48 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
     [not found] ` < 002c01be656d$f889e5a0$29acdfd0@InspirePharm.Com >
1999-03-03 10:05   ` Todd Goodman
1999-03-31 19:45     ` Todd Goodman
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-02 19:11 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
     [not found] ` < 001101be6523$7e32c5f0$3268d1d0@hunda >
1999-03-02 20:47   ` Todd Goodman
1999-03-31 19:45     ` Todd Goodman
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-02 18:10 Damian Rouson
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Damian Rouson

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