Re: Who cares just use Linux (Re: How OS/2 Warp Wins Win95 Loses ! ! ! !)

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From: Mustafa Soysal
Date: Sun, 29 Jan 1995 05:00

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In article <3g9na1$lj7@nntp.crl.com>, Jason Burrell <jburrell@crl.com> wrote:
>Mustafa Soysal (os2-l@mistik.express.net) wrote:
>: Whatever that was.... I tried to install the linux et al, but it wants
>: to be the only system on the computer (no boot manager support), so I
>: ditched them all (freebsd, linux,...).  Why would I want free software
>: if I cannot get support for high end hardware?
>
>Hmm. That's funny. I run Linux with DOS, and can easily add OS/2 or anything
>else, provided I have the disk space.
>
>That's what LILO is for.
>

Yeah, but I want to use IBMs Boot Manager, not LILO.  Besides, LILO
didn't exist when I tried to do that.  Why would I trust my supported
software to unsupported software?

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