[Nottingham] Which Bootloader?

Jon Masters jonathan at jonmasters.org
Tue Mar 9 10:33:50 GMT 2004


Paul Sladen wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Johannes Kling wrote:
> 
>>I tried "dd if=/dev/hda bs=512 count=1 | strings" with some success on
>>some systems, but that doesn't strike me as the most reliable way
> 
> 
> Personally I'd say that it /is the most reliable way/

You don't know which drive is going to be booted in all cases, but in 
general I agree with that statement. It still needs fixing.

Jon.




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