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Re: Dual Boot 4.0 and WinNT4.0

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Branston)
Mon Nov 11 02:11:00 1996

Date: Mon, 11 Nov 1996 07:09:22 +0000 (GMT)
From: Paul Branston <apbran@rannoch.demon.co.uk>
Reply-To: Paul Branston <apbran@rannoch.demon.co.uk>
To: bab0069@iperbole.bologna.it
cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <3285ac9d.1987670@gateway>
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com

Andrea Borgia wrote
> 
> I found out, in a MS knowledge base article, that NT puts its
> "innocent" signature in an area officially belonging to the boot code,
> so that Lilo overwrites it every time it updates its map.
> 
> So fare my only solution has been to place Lilo on a floppy... tried
> writing to Lilo's maintainer but to no avail.

why write to Lilo's maintainer, there's nothing wrong with Lilo, its NT 4
that's being awkward.  Try writing to Bill Gates, see where that gets us.

(Rant and rave about unfair practices, deleted to preserve bandwidth.)

Paul.


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