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Re: SEUL: hardware detection

To: seul-dev-install@seul.org
Subject: Re: SEUL: hardware detection
From: john@dhh.gt.org
Date: 18 Jan 1998 16:38:32 -0600
In-Reply-To: Erik Walthinsen's message of Sun, 18 Jan 1998 13:39:32 -0800
References: <199801182139.NAA31682@router.omegacs.net>
Sender: owner-seul-dev-install@seul.org

Erik Walthinsen writes:
> It was mentioned months ago that having the installer for Linux,
> purportedly the best OS for the PC ever, boot first to *DOS* is the best
> possible way to disillusion people.

I'm not suggesting booting into DOS.  I'm suggesting booting directly into
a FreeDOS (or OpenDOS) based installer.  The user would never see anything
resembling a DOS prompt.
-- 
John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI

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