From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Apr 21 15:15:15 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA09017 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Tue, 21 Apr 1998 15:15:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA08754 for ; Tue, 21 Apr 1998 22:13:22 GMT (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA25515; Tue, 21 Apr 1998 15:12:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) To: Gary Kline cc: mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith), dag-erli@ifi.uio.no, lrios@ziplink.net, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Free BSD and Windows In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 21 Apr 1998 11:22:49 PDT." <199804211822.LAA27407@athena.tera.com> Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 15:12:10 -0700 Message-ID: <25512.893196730@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk > I've been meaning to ask the entire group the following > questions(s) about OS bootloaders, since it seems that > FBSD lacks a very powerful one. How hard would it be > for someone who understands this problem to write a loader > that would be powerful and configurable? Probably not very - why don't you do so and then come back and tell us about it? People have been either quite happy or very displeased with "booteasy", taking the time to let me know either way over the years, but no one on the "displeased" side has ever bothered to submit something better and I rather consider the issue closed until one of them does. Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message