Re: install 9.2

In alt.os.linux.suse, on Fri 31 March 2006 00:12, houghi
<houghi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

al wrote:
I would install the bootloader on a diskette and boot from there.

Why? Grub and Lilo are very capable to boot anything that is bootable.

They also handle Windoze as well
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Robert HULL

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