Bug#705954: ITP: ms-sys -- writes Microsoft compatible boot records

[Prach Pongpanich <prachpub@gmail.com>]

On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 11:57 PM, Joao Eriberto Mota Filho
<eriberto@eriberto.pro.br> wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Joao Eriberto Mota Filho <eriberto@eriberto.pro.br>
>
> * Package name    : ms-sys
>   Version         : 2.3.0
>   Upstream Author : Henrik Carlqvist <henca@users.SourceForge.net>
> * URL             : http://ms-sys.sf.net
> * License         : GPL2
>   Programming Lang: C
>   Description     : writes Microsoft compatible boot records
>
> Does the same as Microsoft "fdisk /mbr" to a hard disk or "sys d:" to a floppy
> or FAT32 partition except that it does not copy any system files, only the boot
> record is written.
>
> The current version supports up to Windows 7.

The ms-sys package has been removed from the archive.

(contains MBRs which are copyrighted by Microsoft) [1]

[1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=425943

Regrads,

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 Prach Pongpanich