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Re: LILO and EZ-Drive

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Damond Walker)
Wed Nov 25 15:17:50 1998

From: "Damond Walker" <moribund@netgsi.com>
To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 15:18:39 -0500
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>I don't know about the rest of you, but I'd sooner die then let LILO touch
my
>MBR... I've had *way* too many bad experiances with LILO messing up my
MBR..
>I find it MUCH safer to let it have the boot sector of the linux root
>partition.. easier to keep track of, easier to multiboot, and it's never
>munched the drive so bad I couldn't access any of my drives.  Just my
>opinion, of course :)


    Experiences are great.  I've never had a problem with the MBR and Lilo.
Some people just need to keep their fingers crossed at all times I guess.
Myself included... :)

                                        Damond


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