[Scottish] Pin drop

Aidan Skinner scottish at mailman.lug.org.uk
Wed Feb 12 15:58:04 2003


On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 11:29:04AM +0000, Colin McKinnon wrote

> path....having used lilo for years, I've now converted to grub. It reads 
> ext2/3, reiser and various other fs so you can boot up from a floppy 
> disk, and if you can remember where you parked your kernel start up your 
> original installation. I've not tried it on dual-boot box though.

Grub works incredibly well for multi-boot setups, including
chainloading and similar nifty things. I've sucesfully had rhl73,
rhl80, freebsd and windows XP cohabitting under grub without pain.

- Aidan

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