> >>David, others, is there a reason for using syslinux instead of isolinux?
> >>I'd say it's easier to use isolinux and forget about floppy images on
> >>the CD.
<snip>
> >2) It's easier (IMHO) for end-users to modify the floppy disk boot image
if
> >they need to burn a CD than it is to modify the isolinux configuration
and
> >make a bootable CD.  I'm not even sure you could make a bootable CD on
> >windows using isolinux and commonly available CD Burner software...
> >
> Good point. It may be possible as cdrtools (mkisofs) compiles fine under
> cygwin. I haven't tried though. But I agree it will be harder for many
> end-users.

Oh...I almost forgot the biggest reason of all:

3) I have to make a boot floppy anyway, for folks running older systems that
don't boot off a CD-ROM drive.

Charles Steinkuehler
http://lrp.steinkuehler.net
http://c0wz.steinkuehler.net (lrp.c0wz.com mirror)




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