[aklug] Re: GRUB RE: Friday night Linux

Quoting Damien Hull <damien@linuxninjas.tv>:

> In my opinion, if your system boots you're fine. Isn't that what a
> boot loader is for?
>
> I know GRUB 2 has new features. Not sure anyone is really using them.
> My system boots just fine. In fact, it booted fine with LILO back in
> the day.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jan 8, 2011, at 2:32 PM, "Scott Carnahan" <scott@ravenmoonart.com> wrot=
e:
>
>> I have used GRUB ever since I discovered/was introduced to it. Before =3D
>> that I used LILO.
>>
>> If GRUB is not being developed and is being abandoned, then what are =3D
>> other people using? I just upgrade last year to HRUB 2.0 on my systems.

With regard to your "Grub is being abandoned.." statement, I found this link=
:

http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Grub2

Seems like the date is pretty recent...maybe you were referring to the =20
"old" version of Grub?

Mike B.

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Received on Sun Jan 9 12:51:55 2011