Re: Release Candidate 2 of Debian Installer
On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 03:06:46AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
>Steve McIntyre, le Sat 14 Feb 2009 01:50:17 +0000, a écrit :
>> Samuel: can you justify it for me please?
>
>I thought we had been through this discussion already... Anyway, once
>more.
>
>Blind people do still use loadlin: neither syslinux, grub, or lilo is
>accessible for them yet. DOS, on the contrary, is ; loadlin is hence
>their best alternative for being able to pass parameters to the kernel.
Right, OK. Thanks. I'd personally not seen this mentioned anywhere
before now. I'll do my best to put loadlin back in on i386/amd64
images before we build tomorrow.
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