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7 Sep 2024 05:08:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Linux really costs a _lot_ more than $40  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 23 Oct 2008 20:44:02
Message: <49011a52@news.povray.org>
On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:11:03 -0700, Darren New wrote:

> Well, I was speaking of booting the installation disk or the live cd.
> Didn't even get as far as actually installing it.

Oh, that's not Grub, that's SYSLINUX - Grub is hard-disk only to the best 
of my knowledge.

> Maybe. I don't have any trouble using Windows' bootloader to load GRUB.
> You just have to set it up right. It's pretty trivial.

Yup.  But it's not something that I've ever seen automated by the Linux 
installers.  Of course, I also tend to install to bare metal, not a 
system with Windows pre-installed.

Jim


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