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Date:      Tue, 11 Jan 2000 17:10:47 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        "Forrest W. Christian" <forrestc@iMach.com>
Cc:        Geff Hanoian <boing@boing.com>, remorse code <rone@ennui.org>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fbsdboot.exe can't load elf kernels 
Message-ID:  <200001120110.RAA01718@mass.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 11 Jan 2000 17:41:49 MST." <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000111174010.2988P-100000@workhorse.iMach.com> 

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> However, I DO agree that being able to use DOS as a fancy boot loader is a
> Good Thing (tm).

This would only be a Good Thing if DOS didn't totally screw the machine 
up.  As it is, it's a Very Bloody Stupid thing, and this is exactly why 
we have the loader instead.

-- 
\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\  Mike Smith
\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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