I already have Windows 98 on my computer, and I'm just keeping it on, because I don't feel comfortable with Linux just yet. What do I need to do for a dual boot, without any erasing or backing up files, with Windows 98 as the primary OS, and Knoppix or Debian as the secondary OS? And can you tell me how to do the things in each step?

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