Re: Moving boot partition from sda4 to sda1

On 2008-06-30, PeeGee <triessuk@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I did start to try and explain, then realised that there probably isn't
any overwhelming benefit - I am just too familiar with MS Windows and
need a mind-set change :-)

I thought you had export as a separate partition because it was going
to be (or was) formatted in a manner that allowed it to be shared with
Windows on the same host?

Then again I haven't been paying that much attention, as usual!

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