[Worcs] Windows applications making GRUB 2 unbootable.

[Will Bickerstaff]

Just got this from the guys at lug.org.uk. If anyone with a dual boot
setup is experiencing this, maybe they could help Colin work around
the issue.

> Hi,
>
> Stalwart Colin Watson has a brief article explaining the problem with
> Grub 2 on a dual-boot Windows/Linux system.  It seems some Windows'
> applications assume they can use the first bit of the disk for their
> protection schemes, trampling Grub 2 in the process.  (Grub 1 was
> smaller.)  He's looking for samples where it happens to try and work
> around the issue.  I thought it may be of interest to LUGs, and would
> widen his search.
>
>    http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~cjwatson/blosxom/2010/08/28
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ralph.