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From: "Jim Lefavour" <jamesl AT mail DOT albany DOT net>
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Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 13:57:24 +0000
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Subject: Re: ~OD: RE: [opendos] OpenDOS + Win95 w/FAT32?
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I don't know grub either - are there any DOS sources that DJGPP can 
compile, or an executable, with docs so that I can check it out?  
Where can I get it?

Please respond either to the mailing list or to me personally, to cut 
down on traffic.  Thanks :)

[snip]
> Maybe so -- I don't know grub.  It seems to have just come out and I
> haven't had the time and / or need to check it out yet.  But,
> basically, the idea would be to use a boot loader that is dumb
> (small).  The other thing that would be nice would be a way to have
> this boot loader load extra modules for the kernel, so a single
> micro-kernel, I guess, would take over from there -- you wouldn't
> have to build up a kernel with ext2 support -- just have a generic
> kernel that would be loaded and the boot loader would then load the
> ext2 module (not because it detects it -- only because *you* told it
> to (in the config file).
[snip]

Jim
jamesl AT albany DOT net or http://www.albany.net/~jamesl/