>>>>> "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.