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Re: Dual-boot with Windows - easy




To: Stephen Borrill <netbsd%precedence.co.uk@localhost>

Subject: Re: Dual-boot with Windows - easy

From: Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>

Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:06:44 +0200


On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 11:18:37AM +0100, Stephen Borrill wrote:
> Because of how much easier this is than the method in [1] above, I'm 
> tempted to just wipe out the whole entry in the FAQ and replace it by a 
> tidied up version of the above.
> 
> Any dissent?

Yes, I disagree. The FAQ should be updated to modern installboot features
though. You can create the "bootsectors" by dd'ing 512 bytes from /dev/zero and
running installboot on them - this (at least to me) seems easier then getting
some third party bootloader.

Martin


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