On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 14:17, Buchan Milne wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Mar 2003, David Walser wrote:
> 
> > > Does grub suffer the same disability?
> > > Most other distros use grub by default.  Why don't we?
> > > 
> > > Austin
> > 
> > We did for one release, hopefully we never do again.  It was a disaster 
> > and a support nightmare.
> 
> IIRC it was 7.1, back when grub could do >1024 cylinders, and LILO could 
> not ... not only that, but it was the first release to ship with Reiser 
> ... boy was I glad when I had the chance to upgrade a production machine 
> from 7.1 to 8.0!
> 
> Buchan

Yep remember... I de-grubbed that box asap.  BTW RH has grubb but when I
did a SuSE 8.1 install recently it was lilo... 


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