On 29.05.2016 22:42, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 08:37:08PM +0100, dev1fanboy wrote: >> >> Also worth pointing out that lilo is without an upstream maintainer >> as of recently. > > I'm happily using lilo to boot my server. > > From a floppy, yet.
And then you realized its 2016! > > The nice thing about a floppy disk drive is that it has as many boot > records as you have floppy disks. > > If the boot record is damaged, you > just pull one of your five backups off the shelf and use *that* to boot. > > And if you have more than one OS (I do -- different versions of Linux > -- if the lilo stuff on disk gets damaged, I boot the other os (which > has its own lilo stuff) using *its* ilo floppy. > > -- hendrik > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng > _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
