Re: Kernels > 1M

George (greerga@nidhogg.ham.muohio.edu)
Mon, 9 Aug 1999 08:49:44 -0400 (EDT)


On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

>I guess I find that a bit hard to believe... it seems that if you want
>to automate it it would be a lot easier and cleaner to use LILO, and not
>a disk in the drive. For boot disks I personally want access to the
>kernel command line, hence I use SYSLINUX (but I'm biased, of course!)

Those of us trying to boot Linux from 'hdd' or past the 1 GB mark find
disks handy to. Not my computer, but others I have worked with that are
running the other operating system too and thus cannot change to not need
the disk.

-George Greer

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