On Fri Nov 30, 2001 at 02:52:08PM +0100, Han wrote: > > > 2) Install GAG as the bootmanager. > > > > Gag is : GPL, braindead-easy, good looking, easy to recover. > > > in what way is gag easier to recover > > Well gag is stand alone. If the bootsector is destroyed by that > unnamed OS all you have to do is get a gag floppy and in 2 minutes you > are up and running again. Just say were the linux partition is and > install it on the hd again and thats it. > > If you do the same thing with lilo and you have no bootfloppy you have > to do an upgrade or use the rescue disk and chroot. And all in the > console. Very hard for newbs.
hehehe... ok, you assume it easy for newbies to have a gag boot floppy but hard for them to have a regular linux boot floppy which they get asked to create during installation? I don't get it. -- vdanen (at) mandrakesoft.com, OpenPGP key available on www.keyserver.net 1024D/FE6F2AFD 88D8 0D23 8D4B 3407 5BD7 66F9 2043 D0E5 FE6F 2AFD Current Linux kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk uptime: 10 days 22 hours 18 minutes.
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