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  From: Benjamin Close <linux@senet.com.au>
  To  : lai kokcheong <dot_lai@hotmail.com>
  Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 15:13:58 +0930 (CST)

Re: difference between fdisk and cfdisk

On Sun, 27 Jun 1999, lai kokcheong wrote:

> What is the difference betweemn these to utilities and what is the 
> precaution of using them ? How does it compatiblity with the third party 
> tool like partition magic and windows 95 ?

fdisk is similar to dos' fdisk just with a lot more features.
cfdisk is more graphical. It is by RedHat and is supposidly easier to use.

If your creating dos partitions (fat 16/32) then it is fully compatable.

Cheers,
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* Benjamin Close
* Benjsc@senet.com.au
* Web Page: http://users.senet.com.au/~benjsc


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