Installing Windows after Redhat Linux is installed

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Tue Apr 26 18:11:04 UTC 2005


Claude Jones wrote:
> On Tuesday April 26 2005 1:31 pm, NDUMISO MKHWANAZI wrote:
> 
>>Hello
>>
>>A computer was donated to my wife's school . It has  Redhat
>>Linux/Fedora preinstalled . How can you install WindowsXP and
>>OfficeXP,on the computer  as this is what the kids are already familiar
>>with ?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
> 
> Since you are in Zambia,

The OP has a .za address, which is South Africa. Zambia is .zm

 > and may have financial constraints regarding purchase
> of software, have you considered sticking with Linux? There is a huge library 
> of free software available for Linux on the internet that is constantly 
> growing. As others have pointed out, you can just install a Windows disk and 
> it will gladly wipe out your Linux installation and replace it, but you might 
> wish you'd done otherwise, down the road. Kids are pretty smart, and they'll 
> have no problem learning Linux. And with Linux, they will be able to grow 
> their skills without financial constraints. 

Agreed.

Paul.




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