From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Michael H.Collins <mike@linuxlink.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] booting plan 9 from LILO (was matrox ...)
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Date: Sun,  5 May 2002 08:39:11 -0400
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That is what I used to think till I started fscking with it.  I know you
guys are way ahead of me though.  I am just a hack.

have fun.


On Sun, 5 May 2002 02:00:31 -0400
"Russ Cox" <rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com> spewed into the bitstream:

~I've had very little luck with GRUB.
~I don't think ït has a greater potential
~for success than LILO.  LILO is simple and
~works with legacy systems.  GRUB is complicated
~and requires oodles of weird configuration
~to make it think about talking to legacy systems.
~
~Russ
~


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