[openbeos] Re: Stage 1 Bootloader
- From: alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Alan Ellis)
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 14:42:04 -0800
The mantra of BeOS use is 'simplicity'.
BeOS users are never expected to need recompile thier OS.
Repeat after me: "BeOS is not *nix."
Alan
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 11:22:47AM +0100, Eike Dehling wrote:
>
> >GRUB is nice because it has an interactive mode.
>
> not the only good thing according to me. but it's one good thing.
>
> >That is nice because if you are a Leenooks weenie, and have compiled a new
> >kernel, and it's jacked, you can still boot from the old one, assuming
> >of course you have backed the old one up.
>
> - thats not "leenooks" specific.
>
> >My point is, you only really need Grub for saving your ass from Linux.
> >It's completely unncessary if you are a BeOS only user.
>
> - it perfect to boot in-development kernels.
> - what if you jacked up your future obos kernel while compiling it?
>
> Eike.
>
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