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Re: Booting win98 from an extended partition
From: |
Ingo Korb |
Subject: |
Re: Booting win98 from an extended partition |
Date: |
Mon, 8 Jan 2001 11:37:22 +0100 |
> I am not sure wheter also OS/2 boot manager uses this way to boot
> operating systems from logical disks, maybe there is other posibility.
It doesn't. It uses a much cleaner "load the boot sector, apply a bit
of black magic[1] and start it" approach which does not result in
random partition order.
[1] I think GRUB now understands this kind of black magic, although the
patch for it looks strange.
Read 'Ya Somewhere... Ingo Korb