[linux-audio-user] what distro do you use?

John Mulholland johnmulholland at fastmail.fm
Wed Jul 20 10:00:40 EDT 2005


>Last Wednesday 20 July 2005 13:54, John Mulholland was like:
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>>I have found a great piece of software called Bootit NG that allows me
>>to easily try out a few different distros all on the same machine. You
>>load this sofware at bootup, it then extends the Master Boot Record of
>>your computer. This allows you more flexibility with partitions and so
>>on. I am sure this could all be done by an individual distro, buts its
>>nice to be able to have a program which is point and click simple.
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>>It's not open source sadly :( but it is shareware, and if I recall, its
>>not too expensive either. I use to use in a test lab to quickly simulate
>>different MS OSes on the same hardware. But dont let that put you off,
>>its very linux friendly!
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>What does it do that GRUB doesn't?
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I dont really know what GRUB can and can not do, so cant give that 
comparison. For those who have an intricate knowledge of GRUB and fancy 
doing a comparison. Here is the BING feature list:

http://www.terabyteunlimited.com/bootitng.html



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