Triple boot laptop

[Matthew Clarke]

david is right, I just checked my 20GB vista partition and there is only
3GBs free.  grrr...  I don't use windows for much anymore, so that's with a
fairly small software package as well...

cheers,
MC

On 6/3/07, sportking1 at comcast.net <sportking1 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> I would do, if possible, 25 for XP/LInux and 40 for Vista
> with all the garbage they make you install, 20 GB isn't going to let you
> have room for any big programs like Flight Sim X or photoshop. I tried
> myself to install vista on a 30GB drive from my old computer and i filled it
> in a matter of weeks.
>
> --
> Sincerly,
> David Bruk
>
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: "Matthew Clarke" <mj3clark at gmail.com>
> > I do 10GB for XP and Ubuntu.  And I've heard that 20GB is suitable for
> > Vista.
> >
> > Of course all my data is on a separate partition.  (FAT32)
> >
> > Cheers,
> > MC
> >
> > On 6/2/07, Pete Holsberg <pjh42 at pobox.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm on the verge of buying a Windows Vista laptop but would like to be
> > > able to boot to Win XP and Linux.
> > >
> > > What partition sizes do you think would be reasonable?
> > >
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> Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2007 01:32:14 +0000
> Subject: Re: Triple boot laptop
> I do 10GB for XP and Ubuntu.  And I've heard that 20GB is suitable for
> Vista.
>
> Of course all my data is on a separate partition.  (FAT32)
>
> Cheers,
> MC
>
> On 6/2/07, Pete Holsberg <pjh42 at pobox.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'm on the verge of buying a Windows Vista laptop but would like to be
> > able to boot to Win XP and Linux.
> >
> > What partition sizes do you think would be reasonable?
> >
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