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How to set up multi-boot system?



Derek Martin wrote:

> I don't think this is true, but even if it is I'm positive that windows
> does not need to be on the first one, because I've done this before. So
> you can use partition magic to move/resize partitions, and install dos on
> the hda1 partition, if need be.
Windows itself (3.1,95, and 98) can certainly be placed on any partition. 
I am still under the impression that DOS must be on the "C:" drive (or
floppies), even when using LILO as a boot manager. 

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