From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from list by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.71) id 1SSMuU-0007AF-Fw for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 May 2012 02:31:34 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:42940) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SSMuR-00078t-RE for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 May 2012 02:31:33 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SSMuQ-0006bz-4m for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 May 2012 02:31:31 -0400 Received: from hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([71.74.56.122]:33172) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SSMuQ-0006br-12 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 May 2012 02:31:30 -0400 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.0 cv=ae7jbGUt c=1 sm=0 a=mDgWK73dBuBIoefmGD85HA==:17 a=yCWh9YYOXtQA:10 a=05ChyHeVI94A:10 a=8nJEP1OIZ-IA:10 a=2hVYkazhxtFUIXBLdyoA:9 a=wPNLvfGTeEIA:10 a=mDgWK73dBuBIoefmGD85HA==:117 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 X-Originating-IP: 98.31.10.175 Received: from [98.31.10.175] ([98.31.10.175:60723] helo=Compaq1) by hrndva-oedge01.mail.rr.com (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 2.2.3.46 r()) with ESMTP id FB/2C-11677-FB06BAF4; Thu, 10 May 2012 06:31:27 +0000 Message-ID: <000c01cd2e76$1d9b7b80$6500a8c0@Compaq1> From: "Steve Burtchin" To: References: Subject: Re: Getting Started Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 02:28:29 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.2001 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.2001 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 71.74.56.122 Cc: Steve Burtchin X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GNU GRUB List-Id: The development of GNU GRUB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 06:31:33 -0000 On Wed, 09 May 2012 15:09:27 +0200 Vladimir '?-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > > I am still free to install GRUB2 to the partition boot sector of any distro > > which demands it, and chainload GRUB2 from GRUB Legacy or any other boot > > loader I choose. > Make sure that you understand the insecurity and unreliability of this > config (blocklist issue). Thanks for the reminder. GRUB2 in compatible config should have its own dedicated partition intentionally kept static, else it likely would become unpredictably broken. > > Regards > > Stephen Burtchin > > > -- > Regards > Vladimir '?-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko > Regards Stephen Burtchin