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to: Angus Mcleod
from: PistolGrip
date: 2004-08-20 18:00:00
subject: Slacker 10

Re: Slacker 10
  By: Angus Mcleod to PistolGrip on Fri Aug 20 2004 05:48 pm

 >  > So, after installing and playing with SuSe and Fedora and deciding they w
 >  > too slow and bloated I decided to install Slackware 10.  After
doing a "F
 >  > install and configuring the OS I rebooted and got a nice little Grub erro
 >  > It's hard to describe, but you'll see GRUB identify itself and then you g
 >  > bunch of extended ASCII characters and it hangs.
 > 
 > WTF are you using GRUB for?  What's wrong with LILO (which is the standard
 > loader for Slack10?)
 > 
 > I'd like to help but I don't know GRUB from shinola!

I dunno, I just let the install do it's thing.... oh wait... now it might make
some sense.  I bet GRUB is leftover from one of the other installs :)

We'll play some tonight :)

PistolGrip
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