I have a similar situation with LILO and BootMagic which I use to boot Win98
and
Linux, I have thus far stopped it from loading automatically.  I would like
to know if
there is any advantage to running LILO over other "boot managers" on the
market??
Vern

----- Original Message -----
From: Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, March 19, 2000 10:41 AM
Subject: [expert] v7 Minor Annoyance


> Having used loadlin to boot linux for about five years now I'm rather
> annoyed by the v7 installation process.  It assumed that I wanted to use
> LILO and went ahead and installed it.
>
> This would appear to make it impossible for me to continue to use
> linux95.exe as I have been doing and would like to be able to continue to
do.
>
> This leads me to ask a number of questions:
>
> 1.  Is it possible to go from Win95 to linux as I have been doing and
would
> like to continue to do, and in the other direction (I have no particular
> objection to LILO, but I do a lot of cross platform work on this
particular
> machine and liked the way that I've been changing OS's)?
>
> 2.  How do I get rid of LILO?  As I recall it's a DOS fdisk command, but
> I'd like to know the exact syntax.
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D. Life is a fuzzy set
> Foundation for Chemistry Stochastic and multivariant
> http://web.jadeinc.com/FoundationChem
>

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