>>>>> "SE" == Stephen Early <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    >> No. I will have to think a while about this. I'll send a diff
    >> for you later this week. Do you think it will make it for 0.7?
    SE> Could you send me a copy too? I'd quite like to take a look.

Sure. I'll post it to the list.

    SE> I agree with you about this. Parsing it is hardly
    SE> difficult.

Not really difficult, but it's certainly not as easy as with a fixed
structure.

    SE> We still need to be careful when extending the standard,
    SE> though, to ensure compatibility with existing kernels and
    SE> bootloaders.

Yes, but adding extensions will be much easier.

    SE> I also believe strongly that the Multiboot standard should
    SE> exist apart from GRUB

Absolutely. I've brought this idea forward earlier.

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