Go ahead and install Linux to that new free space. If you are paranoid, when the Linux install proceedure goes to boot, you can boot into Windows 95™ and make sure it still runs OK. .:: telegra.ph ::. .:: telegra.ph ::. .:: podcasts.apple.com ::. .:: telegra.ph ::.
When it comes to partitioning the disk, if you are like most people, you'll make a 600M Linux partition (which is pretty comfortable) as well as 80M of SWAP (which is more than enough). [Apache HTTP Server Community] [Data mining Questions] .:: hackmd.hub.yt ::. .:: telegra.ph ::.
At this point, you should be able to install whatever distribution of Linux you have without any trouble. .:: jali.pro ::.