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From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: booting grub from cd
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:41:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080721214132.GK4722@implementation> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080721213335.GA7731@localhost.localdomain>

Gregory Nowak, le Mon 21 Jul 2008 14:33:35 -0700, a écrit :
> On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 11:28:44AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > It won't work better than grub in that regard.
> 
> Why not? The syslinux project contains isolinux, which is specifically
> designed for booting cds.

For booting _from_ CDs, just like grub is able to, yes.  Booting a CD
image is however much more difficult since you have to emulate a floppy
drive, etc.

Samuel

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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Tyler Littlefield
 ` Gregory Nowak
   ` Tyler Littlefield
   ` Samuel Thibault
     ` Gregory Nowak
       ` Samuel Thibault [this message]

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