dual booting XP and Linux
Timothy Murphy
tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie
Fri Apr 7 02:20:22 UTC 2006
Mike McCarty wrote:
>>>I found it easier to let the WinXP boot manager chain load GRUB
>>>than the other way 'round. MicroSoft products like to be in
>>>charge. While GRUB+Linux is not a good match, it is a reasonable
>>>match, and works pretty well, whereas GRUB+WinXP is a poor match,
>>>and the WinXP boot manager is a pretty reasonable tool.
>> That's nonsense.
>
> How can *you* know better than *I* what was easier
> for *me*?
You made a general assertion that "Grub+Linux is not a good match"
(what on earth does that mean?),
and that "Grub+WinXP is a poor match".
These are not simply statements about what was easier for you.
They are general propositions which you presumably believe to be true.
They are not true.
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Timothy Murphy
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