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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@coraid.com>
Date: Sat,  7 Jul 2007 21:43:03 -0400
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Trouble starting Plan9 Installation and Live CD
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On Sat Jul  7 21:19:33 EDT 2007, knapjack@gmail.com wrote:
> Thinking about how some of the other platforms handle it, and even
> other OSes on x86, has anyone looked at trying to leverage a different
> bootloader?  Something like grub, maybe?
> 
> -Jack

this won't work.

remember the whole problem is reading plan9.ini
the cpu kernel expects 9load to find plan9.ini, interact with the
user and put the results at a particular location in memory.

- erik