Moving Along with Fedora!

[Mike Noble]

Douglas Furlong wrote:
> Mike Noble wrote:
> 
> <snip>
> 
>> Basically, you can say / in Linux is the same as C: in windows.
>> The difference between windows and UNIX/Linux is the use of
>> file systems and the mounting (usage) of those file systems.
>> Windows does not allow you to have a separate file system
>> (hard disk partition) mounted within the existing C: drive.
> 
> 
> This is actually not even slightly true, since Windows 2000 (and 
> possibly NT), one has been able to mount partitions to sub foulders.
> Allowing you to have
> 
> C:\My Documets\ -> hda
> C:\Windows -> hdb
> C:\Program Files -> hdc
> 
> The above is also incredibly easy to do using the GUI tools (not to say 
> it isn't with linux!).
> <snip>
> 
>>  
>> Windows does not allow you to add another disk as say C:/windows
>> where C: is a completely different partition. 
> 
> 
> Yes it does :)
> 
> Looks like it isn't just the Windows croud that spreads fud ;)
> 
> Dougie
> 

I stand corrected, shows just how much I know and use Windows.
:-)

Mike
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