On Fri, 5 Mar 1999, cristian wrote:
> Maybe there is another way to boot Linux without Lilo and without a
> floppy. It is LOADLINE. It is a system of booting Linux from Dos, in
It's loadlin, and it's not a system. It's just a program that
will boot Linux.
> your Dos partition. You need Loadline and a copy of your kernel
> (vmlinuz) on your Dos partition. So you have an alternative to Lilo
> without needing floppies.
It was about having a minimal system if I recall well. It wasn't
about booting. If you are talking about floppies for boot, they are
important. It's about the rescue disk. What's the good part when you
have loadlin and you have a problem with the partition table or you
encounder a drive failure?
> Cristian Carnutu
Raider
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