Fwd: Daniel Baumann: EXTLINUX as Alternative Bootloader

[Gregory Nowak]

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There are still some of us happily using good-old trusty lilo (smile).

Greg


On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 06:07:56AM -0600, Chris Brannon wrote:
> Sadly, the phrase "accessible bootloader" is an oxymoron,
> much like "rap music" or "jumbo shrimp".
> Thus, no bootloader is accessible.
> A lot of blind folks do seem to like Syslinux, so they'll probably like
> Extlinux.  As for me, I like GRUB for the following three reasons.
> 1. It's what I know.
> 2. It works.
> 3. It supports the multiboot specification, for those of us who are interested
> in such things.
> I haven't tried GRUB 2, so I can't comment about it.
> 
> -- Chris
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