[plug] Old fashioned technology (was Re: Grub 2)

[Richard Meyer]

On Sat, 2010-11-27 at 19:31 +1100, Daniel Pittman wrote:
> Richard Meyer <meyerri at westnet.com.au> writes:
> > On Sat, 2010-11-27 at 18:01 +1100, Daniel Pittman wrote:
> >> Jim Householder <nofixed at westnet.com.au> writes:
> >> > On 11/27/10 07:44, Daniel Pittman wrote:
> >> >> Jim Householder<nofixed at westnet.com.au>  writes:
> 
> [...]
> 
> >> > I suppose...  Once again, I'm being dragged, kicking and screaming, into the
> >> > present!  Thanks Daniel.  Good points.
> >> 
> >> FWIW, I also don't like grub2 very much. ;)
> >>         Daniel
> >>
> >> I just accepted it because of the above.
> >
> > Bring back the boot loader that anyone could understand - LILO!!  ;-)
> 
> You made me twitch!  LILO is ... not my idea of fun.  Having to tell the boot
> loader about changes is a total PITA and makes booting way more fragile.

You did, I hope, notice the smiley conveying irony and general
p*ss-taking?   ;-)

If I made anyone twitch, my work is done ....   :-)

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