[ale] Grub2 in May or June

[Lightner, Jeff]

Not sure if you're being pedantic or serious.

As a hint:  lilo





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From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of mike at trausch.us
Sent: Monday, March 19, 2012 1:07 PM
To: ale at ale.org
Subject: Re: [ale] Grub2 in May or June

On 03/19/2012 09:50 AM, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
> I notice you don't hear much about the pre-GRUB boot loader any more.
> Do you suppose it has decided to lie low?

To what, exactly, are you referring?  At least on all my systems, BIOS
starts GRUB, so the only thing that is pre-GRUB is the system firmware
itself.

        --- Mike

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