On Friday 01 Aug 2003 9:44 am, James Sparenberg wrote: > On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 00:21, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Thursday 31 Jul 2003 11:27 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: > > > On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 11:45, Greg Meyer wrote: > > > > On Thursday 31 July 2003 10:02 am, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 02:53, James Sparenberg wrote: > > > > > > Felix .. sorry, not to prefer one over the other. I just > > > > > > never use grub. The only other boot loaders I've ever > > > > > > used come with FreeBSD, or in the early days of my Unix / > > > > > > Linux trials Loadlin. > > > > > > > > > > > > James > > > > > > > > > > Ahhh! Another one. I've stayed put with Lilo as well. ;) > > > > > > > > GrUB rocks! Especially if you multi-boot off of several > > > > disk. > > > > > > I do (4 disks to be exact 9 OS versions) and I use Lilo quiet > > > well. Just like I said. I learned how to do all this long > > > before Grub... I know it works and It works the same way every > > > time. You want Grub... fine. It's your box. > > > > Why does everyone insist on telling others what they must do? > > 'Linux is about choice', right? > > > > Anne > > Anne, > > If I sounded like I did that... I apologize. What I was > originally responding to was that I didn't answer a question that > included a grub solution.. because lilo has been embedded in my > brain for so long I don't know Grub. For those who use it.. cool. > I just don't because lilo so far does what I need. > It wasn't meant as an attack on you, James. Just that 'WhateverItIs rocks' is often offered as a suggestion that if you use something else you're an idiot. I know this was not your intention, but between the 2 lists I've seen a lot of it lately.
As for lilo and grub - I've never even tried grub, since lilo works fine for me. Cheers, James Anne
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