Original question and possible solution
Install cygwin-x and with a network connection of any sort you could
call gdm or any individual graphical program from your linux machine
to your XP desktop seemless
Regards,
Jon.
On Sun, 7 Nov 2004 16:00:17 +0000, Conor Daly <conor.daly at oceanfree.net> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 07, 2004 at 03:07:24PM +0000 or so it is rumoured hereabouts,
> Niall Walsh thought:
> >
> > Anyone know if XP would stand up to simply having it's files copied off,
> > partition reformatted and back on and still boot?
>> AIUI, yes. Mondoarchive can backup and restore ntfs partitions to
> different sizes and all. They remain bootable. Naturally, I don't have
> to do that kind of thing...
>> Conor
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> Conor Daly <conor.daly at oceanfree.net>
>> Domestic Sysadmin :-)
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